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The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works collaboratively with members of the healthcare team to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. The practice of the NP emphasizes health promotion and maintenance, disease prevention, and the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases. The position is associated with a significant level of autonomy; therefore, the individual must be highly motivated and able to work independently. As an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), the NP will demonstrate leadership as a mentor, educator, researcher, and provider. The NP adheres to and functions within the scope of practice defined by the Arizona Board of Nursing and the organization.
Roles Responsibility
Provide direct care using a holistic perspective, expert clinical thinking, skillful performance, provide evidence-based guided practice, diverse health and illness management approaches, perform history and physicals, order and interpret diagnostic studies, prescribe medications, consult ancillary departments and other specialists, provide a smooth transition between various levels of care, discharge planning, effective nurse-physician-client-family communication skills, conduct and support research, evidence-based practice, and process improvement projects, enhance outcomes of care, incorporate current research findings and evidence in practice. Desired Qualification
MSN Master of Science in Nursing, National League of Nursing, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Stroke specific education, Registered Nurse Type
Permanent
Location
United States, Phoenix, AZ, 66790 
