Clinic Nurse Practitioner
Company: Avem Health Partners
Location: Anadarko
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
JOB PURPOSE:The Nurse Practitioner provides primary care to
patients in the Clinic setting under a collaborative relationship
with the Medical Director. Practices within his/her scope of
practice as delineated by his/her education, training and clinical
protocols.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:Under
direction of physician or other medical personnel, administers
medication to patients.Collaborates with other healthcare
professionals to provide efficient quality patient care.Evaluates
and improves teaching and nursing practices and recommends
modifications.Completes histories, progress notes and treatment
recommendations in patient medical record.Provides services in
accordance to policy.Assumes lead role to ensure policies,
procedures, and physicians orders are followed.Arranges for or
refers patients to needed services that cannot be provided at the
clinic.Conducts laboratory, x-ray and specialty referral of clinic
patients.Charting receives acceptable standards during quality
reviews.Writes prescriptions following the arrangements stipulated
within the collaborative practice agreements and clinical protocols
that adhere to state guidelines.Answers routine questions from
patients, family, and care givers.Supports policies and procedures
and supervisory decisions within the clinic and participates in the
development, execution, and periodic review of patient health
records within a collaborative relationship.Actively and
consistently contributes to the clinic operations.Accepts
supervision and feedback from the Medical Director.Promotes
effective and cooperative relationships with referral
providers.Understands and implements patient rights.Continues
education through in-service training, seminars, and literature in
order to maintain up-to-date knowledge of current trends in
healthcare.Performs various other duties as needed to successfully
fulfill the function of the position within scope of
practice.BEHAVIORAL STANDARDSThe individual must support the
mission, vision, and goals of Avem Health Partners and serve as a
role model within the company.Exhibit positive customer service
behavior in every day work interactions.Demonstrate a courteous and
respectful attitude to internal workforce and external
customers.Communicate accurately and appropriately.Handle difficult
situations in a discreet and professional manner.Hold
self-accountable for professional practice.Participate in
performance improvement activities utilizing principles to support
and improve departmental goals.Demonstrate knowledge of unit goals
and is active in committees and projects to achieve these
goals.Keep current with literature regarding changing practices,
interventions and best practices.Assume responsibility for seeking
out educational and professional opportunities for personal
learning needs and growth as well as meeting mandatory education
requirements.Act as a preceptor as requested.Demonstrate excellent
work attendance and actively participate in a variety of meetings
and training sessions as required.Adhere to the Avem Health
Partners Code of Conduct and Standards of Behavior. Complies with
established policies and procedures and all health and safety
requirements.EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:Masters Degree in
Nursing.Strong interpersonal communication skills.Experience in
healthcare services for geriatric patients in rural health clinics
and skilled nursing facilities
preferred.CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:Current Oklahoma RN license and
certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the Oklahoma Board of
Nursing.Current BLS, ACLS and PALS (or obtained within 30 days of
hire).PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential job duties
satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the
knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Such accommodations must be requested by the
employee/applicant to be considered.This job requires visual
abilities, auditory abilities, must be intact to perform
duties.HRSA - Nurse Corps Program eligibleHRSA - STAR Program
eligible#INDHPby Jobble
Keywords: Avem Health Partners, Lawton , Clinic Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Anadarko, Oklahoma
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