NP Nurse Practitioner

Job Description The NP Nurse Practitioner provides independent care primarily to adult and geriatric patients through comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. This role involves managing a moderate caseload while utilizing Athena electronic health records to ensure accurate documentation and efficient patient care planning.ResponsibilitiesAssess patient health status through comprehensive evaluationsDiagnose medical conditions and develop treatment plansManage medication regimens and adjust as necessaryProvide health education and counseling to patientsDocument patient encounters accurately in Athena EHR systemOffer patient counseling to promote chronic disease managementRequired QualificationsCertified Nurse PractitionerPreferred QualificationsNurse Practitioner licenseStrong clinical assessment and diagnostic skillsEffective patient communication abilitiesProficiency with electronic health records (EHR), preferably AthenaExperience in chronic disease managementAbility to collaborate effectively within healthcare teamsSkilled in patient educationCritical thinking and time management skills