The Nurse Practitioner provides health care services to
patients within scope of license, performs physical examinations and diagnostic
tests, assessments and screenings, prescribes medications, and instructs
patients and family members on medical conditions and treatment. Additionally, the Nurse Practitioner may have
an area of specialty practice.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the
state of practice required
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally
accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners –
AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC) is preferred
- Specialty Certification as per client request and or state
regulations if applicable
- One year experience as an NP preferred
- Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state
regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
