Nurse Practitioner - APRN (Mid-Level)

  • Cibola General Hospital
  • Grants, NM
  • time-alarm-solid 02-25-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner - APRN (Mid-Level) to join our team at Cibola General Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for providing accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education, and follow-up care to patients of all ages. You will work under the direction of the Supervisory Physician and perform a variety of critical duties to ensure the well-being of our patients.

Primary Functions

  • Examine patients, record history, and adhere to proper charting protocols.
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Order tests or images, analyze results, diagnose conditions, and administer treatment.
  • Promote health through patient education, preventive care, vaccinations, and minor surgical procedures.
  • Report contagious diseases and deaths to relevant authorities and perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • Must hold a current State of New Mexico license in good standing.
  • Current National Board Certification is required.
  • DEA certification must be current and maintained.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Effective written, verbal, and electronic communication skills.
  • Initiative, creativity, and problem-solving ability.
  • Collaborative approach to providing quality healthcare.

Additional Qualifications

  • Prior experience with electronic medical records system preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Effective communication and collaboration with patients and colleagues.
  • Ability to use computer equipment and perform tasks for extended periods.
  • Various dexterity requirements for hand and wrist motions, handling, and feeling.