NURSE PRACTITIONER - ENDOCRINOLOGY

Nurse Practitioner-- Endocrinology Responsible for providing direct patient care within the practice and directive of collaborating physician; assessment and management of patients; day to day implementation and evaluation of the appropriate plan of care; serving as a consultant, researcher, and educator. Works in collaboration with the Physician as well as nursing and support services to provide patient-focused care. Performs history & physicals, documentation of findings; communication with collaborating Provider. Orders appropriate diagnostic testing; reviews results/ informs patients & Providers of findings and required follow up. Patient education and support. Ensures continuity of care for follow-up treatments. Other duties as necessary under direction of Provider/s and Administration. Active Kentucky Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license; FNP. ACLS/BLS required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with high focus on quality patient care in teamwork-oriented environment. Previous work experience as a Nurse Practitioner; medical office/ hospital experience highly preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.