Nurse Practitioner, Pulmonary Clinics
Company: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Experience and Education EDUCATION Master's degree or higher in
nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced
Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas
Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical
practice area and patient population. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Licensure as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by Texas State
Board of Nursing. Authorization for prescriptive authority by the
Texas Board of Nursing. Current applicable American Heart
Association Life Support certification(s) and/or American Red Cross
certification(s) based on UT Southwestern policy for Advanced
Practice Providers. EXPERIENCE One-year relevant clinical
experience preferred Job Duties 1. Conducts and documents
comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on
age and diagnosis, including psychological status. 2. Synthesizes
data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the
patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting
laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies/results. 3.
Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills, as
appropriate based on specialty and training. 4. Provides relevant
management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients,
families and caregivers related to current care and preventive
health measures. 5. Facilitates/participates in quality related
initiatives through planned group processes, workshops, seminars,
and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice
performance. 6. Collaborates in research projects and protocols;
and routinely applies evidence based best practices to patient
care. 7. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, &
Abilities of Position ---Accuracy and ability to exercise
considerable judgment. ---Ability to maintain current customer
service, clinical, and technical skills. ---Ability to identify
opportunities and provide suggestions for improvements in
departmental policy, procedures, and protocols. ---Proficient use
of EMR in the delivery of care Working Conditions Work is performed
primarily in a clinical environment. The incumbent may be exposed
to body fluids and infectious diseases. Any qualifications to be
considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require prior
approval of Vice President for Human Resources Administration or
his/her designee.Southwestern policy to prohibit discrimination on
the basis of sexual orienation, gender identity, or gender
expression.
Keywords: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas , Nurse Practitioner, Pulmonary Clinics, Healthcare , Dallas, Texas
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