Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Burgaw, NC

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Burgaw, North Carolina, 28425!About The PositionAdelphi is seeking a nurse practitioner (NP) / physician assistant (PA) to provide services at a correctional facility in North Carolina.

Summary : Ref # : BD-878-24

Profession : Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Specialty : Correctional Medicine / Urgent Care / Primary Care / IM / EM / FM

Location : Burgaw, NC

Service Setting : Outpatient

Facility Type : Correctional

Job Type : Contract

Start Date : ASAP

Contract Length : Ongoing

Shift Schedule : 40 hrs / week

Requirements : NC License

DEA certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NP / PA Certification

Responsibilities :

Perform vital signs and appropriate medical history.

Perform independent assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of all illnesses and trauma.

Refer patients to clinical director for conditions beyond the scope of training and experience of the nurse practitioner.

Manage chronic health problems.

Prescribe indicated medications as directed through utilizing the Soldiers' Home Policy and Procedures.

Prescribe narcotic and controlled substances as directed by the physician.

Administer authorized immunizations.

Provide counseling and guidance to patients on issues relating to drugs, diet, weight control,effects of prescribed medications, and treatments.

Order and interpret laboratory tests, X-rays, electrocardiograms, audiograms, and perform tympanometry.

Perform physical exams.

Perform all other required services within a scope of practice which is consistent with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of North Carolina.

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