Nurse Practitioner Job in Ardmore 73401, Oklahoma US
Aspire Home Health
About the Job
A licensed and credentialed Nurse Practitioner provides diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow-up (depending on the state licensure) under the supervision of 1 or more physicians in the practice. The Nurse Practitioner provides age and specialty appropriate medical care at the level of training achieved. The Nurse Practitioner should at a minimum assess: Disease specific changes, decline or change in function, nutrition and/or cognition, inadequately controlled pain or other distressing symptoms, falls, infections or similar events, the impact of the disease burden on the patient's condition on the patient, caregiver and/ or family's quality of life.physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes and maximal assist in lifting and/or transferring of a 100 pound patient. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level required to meet the essential duties of the position. Must provide evidence of annual TB test and other state-required tests or examinations. Be able to tolerate exposure to elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids and excrements, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous materials.