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Nursing & Care Management
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UTMB Health
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TAM_69618 Requisition #

Specific Job Related Duties

Works independently to full scope of practice in compliance with the Texas Nurse Practice Act with acknowledgement of off-site collaborating physician availability for consultation and collaboration

Performs individualized history and physical examinations for diverse populations inclusive of social determinants of health

Orders and interprets diagnostic testing in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient

Diagnoses acute, episodic, and chronic diseases

Develops a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses evidence-based practice guidelines, practice protocols, Medicare, Medicaid, and other state and federal regulations.

Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments

Provides appropriate education for current health diagnoses as well as anticipatory guidance for health promotion and disease prevention applicable to the individual’s health and socioeconomic status

Monitors plan of care for cost-effectiveness and the achievement of expected improvements, while openly seeking feedback from patients, significant others, colleagues, allied health, appropriate referrals, and collaborating physician to enhance quality outcomes

Facilitates patient transition within and between health care services to ensure accurate communication among the health care team

Documents in a timely manner to ensure all services are accurately accounted for and available for review by the interdisciplinary team

Min Qualifications

Master's degree with NP certification.  Current license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas.  5 years experience required.  Preferred experience in geriatrics.

 

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