APP - Pediatric Trained Nurse Practitioner Pediatric Acute Care
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: February 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and
fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States.
We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities
to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are
dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad
footprint. Facility: 32nd & Ellis Clinic Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 2601 S Ellis Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57106, USA Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.50 Department Details
Department focuses on high quality and convenient after-hours care
for its walk-in pediatric patients experiencing illnesses or
injury. Works with Family Medicine APPs and MDs to treat patients
of all age ranges after-hours for illnesses and injuries.
Collaboration with specialty providers throughout the Sanford
system to ensure high quality care for all patients. Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides service to patients in
designated care settings, including: acute, short and long-term
care, by assisting physicians, assessing patients, and treating
injuries and ailments. Provides service to patients in acute, short
and long term care settings by assisting physicians, assessing
patients, and treating injuries and ailments. Obtains a thorough
medical history from patient and dependent on patient population
and setting will perform an examination and/or assessment to
determine patient's needs. With other healthcare professionals,
analyze and interpret information collected from patient, medical
records, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information, to
develop and establish appropriate diagnosis. Acknowledges and
demonstrates the importance of care coordination and navigation by
rounding on patients when necessary. Works in collaboration with
providers and independently to provide care. Formulates a plan for
treatment of the patient and prescribes medications based on
efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized if necessary, in
order to aid recovery and manage pain. Maintain complete and
detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses in a
timely manner. Consult with or refer patients to appropriate
specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or
expertise. Provide patients with information needed to promote
health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease or disability.
Counsels' patients and family members about self-management on
prevention and treatment plan for health issues, tailoring
instructions to patients' individual circumstances. May cover
hospital consultations, rounding, and assist with patient
procedures as needed. Conducts research into area of specialty and
uses findings to provide measurable improvements in patient care
and clinical outcomes. Incorporates evidence based practice
guidelines into care. Maintain current knowledge of state legal
regulations for advanced practice provider practices, including
reimbursement of services. Keep abreast of regulatory processes and
payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private
sources, as applicable. Demonstrate extensive advanced knowledge of
medical principles, practices and techniques. Qualifications
Completion of a master's, postmaster's, or doctorate from an nurse
practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate
of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission. Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in
nursing is preferred. Demonstrated current competence and provision
of care, treatment, or services for an adequate volume of patients
in the past twelve months, or completion of master's/post-master's
degree program in the past twelve months. Experience must correlate
to the privileges requested. Current licensure by the applicable
state board of nursing for advanced practice. Current Drug
Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled
substances. Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
(CPNP-AC) or (PPCNP-BC) or Family NP - (NP-C) or (FNP-BC) Current
certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or an
equivalent nationally recognized body. Obtains and subsequently
maintains required department specific competencies and
certifications. Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive
benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health
insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a
401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous
time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more
information about Total Rewards, visit . Sanford is an EEO/AA
Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with
your online application, please call 1- or send an email to .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer
will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening
as a condition of employment. Req Number: R- Job Function: Advanced
Practice Provider Featured: No
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