Nurse Practitioner - Pain Management
Location :
San Antonio, TX
Job Type :
Direct
Reference Code :
NPMGMNT
Hours :
Full Time
Required Years of Experience :
1 +
Required Education :
Masters Degree
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
Job Industry :
Healthcare - Health Services
Job Description :
Full-Time Nurse Practitioner needed to join a Pain Management private practice located in San Antonio, TX. Competitive recruitment package. Please forward updated resume to:isteadman@virtusplacement.com.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provides and manages direct patient care, including assessments, physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment.
- Assist the physician in evaluation and management of assigned patients on the medical inpatient service.
- Orders diagnostic tests, including but not limited to: MRIs, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests and with direct medical oversight.
- Patients on alternate care status will require only weekly summaries to include condition, treatment and discharge planning
- Develops patient management plans, reviews progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
- Prescribe medications and treatment regimens that are appropriate and relevant to medical condition.
- Work closely and communicate test results with patients when needed.
Required Qualifications :
Qualifications and Skills
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current Texas State License
- Current certification by a nationally recognized certifying body
- 1+ years of experience
