Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at WhiteCap Search summary:
As a Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, I conduct comprehensive health assessments, diagnose illnesses, and develop treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions. I collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care, prescribe medications, and perform procedures like suturing and wound care. My role also includes educating patients on wellness and maintaining accurate medical records using electronic health records systems.
Conduct comprehensive health assessments and diagnose acute and chronic illnesses. Develop and implement patient treatment plans and monitor outcomes.
Prescribe medications and other treatments as necessary, in accordance with state regulations and practice guidelines.
Perform procedures such as suturing, wound care, and joint injections.
Educate patients and families on preventive care, wellness, and health maintenance.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient care conferences.
Keywords:
nurse practitioner, primary care, health assessments, patient treatment plans, chronic illness, preventive care, medical records, health education, collaboration, EHR
