Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner

Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) opportunity in Mesa, AZ

We are seeking an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team of providers providing comprehensive primary health care services through the identification, management and/or referral of the health problems and the maintenance of the client s health by means of preventive care and health promotion.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide accessible and available health services to patients for which the Provider is credentialed and privileged.
• Education of and effective communication with those served concerning the diagnosis and treatment of their medical conditions, appropriate preventive measures, and use of the health care system
• Treatment that is consistent with clinical impressions and working diagnoses
• Appropriate, accurate and complete electronic medical record entries, in a timely manner
• Consult, refer, and collaborate with other disciplines involved in the delivery of total patient care
• Assume the role and duties of other clinical personnel, as necessary
• Rotate call for emergencies in the evenings and on weekends and holidays, as assigned

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate from an approved Nurse Practitioner school
• Nurse Practitioner certificate issued by the Arizona Board of Nursing
• Valid Arizona Registered Nurse license
• Valid Arizona Advanced Practice license
• Valid DEA certificate
• Current BLS
• Experience treating adults with chronic and acute conditions
• Basic computer efficiency
• Valid AZ driver s license
• Competency in dealing with people of various cultures and social status
• Certification to perform cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Health Care Professional (CPR) and AED through courses that follow the guidelines from the American Heart Association and Red Cross (cognitive and skills evaluations)
• Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety for all specialty behavioral health locations

NONESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Three (3) years of experience in community health
• Bilingual - English/Spanish
• Electronic Health Records

Job# KSAZAGNP1778

Not a Visa sponsored opportunity

For further details about this opportunity, please send your CV to Kim Sodt at or reach out by phone/text at .

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