Senior Clinic - Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA)\n \n \n \n \n\nEmployment Type:\n \n \nFull Time\n \n \n \n \n\nLocation:\n \n \nSenior Health Clinic - Fayetteville, AR\n \n \n \n \n\nDepartment:\n \n \nClinic - Senior Health\n \n \n \n \n\nShift:\n \n \nMonday - Friday Days\n \n \n \n \n\nFTE:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nJob Number:\n \n \nJO-2309-49862\n \n \n \n \n\nDate Posted:\n \n \n9/25/2023\n \n \n \n \n\nCategories:\n \n \nLicensed Nurses\n \n \n\n

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APRN/PA

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Washington Regional Medical System (the “System”) is our region’s only locally governed, community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system. The System includes a 425-bed acute care hospital known as Washington Regional Medical Center (the “Hospital”) which is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas.  The Hospital is supported by the System- including primary, specialty and urgent care operations - that span across Northwest Arkansas into Harrison and Eureka Springs. Being heavily supported and invested in our community makes Washington Regional a unique employer, encouraging staff to give back to the community in which we live and work … and give back to each other.

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Washington Regional Mission, Vision and Values prove to be a firm foundation and inspiration from which we fulfill our purpose.

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Mission: Washington Regional is committed to improving the health of people in communities we serve through compassionate, high quality care, prevention and wellness education.

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Vision: To be the leading healthcare system in Northwest Arkansas --- the best place to receive care and the best place to give care.

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Values: To treat others – patients and their families, visitors, physicians, and each other – as we would want to be treated.

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Position Summary

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The role of the Nurse Practitioner reports to the Clinic Manager. This position is responsible for overseeing the care of patients in collaboration with the Clinic Physician.

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 Essential Position Responsibilities

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• Perform physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnesses
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• Order and perform diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory tests
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• Determine, plan, and initiate appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary
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• Prescribe and dispense medications
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• Document medical information of patients and maintain electronic medical records
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• Educate, instruct, and counsel patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care, and encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors
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• Request consultation or referral with other health care providers, such as physicians and clinics
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• Actively maintain knowledge of current medical research and trends, and support research projects
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Qualifications

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• \nEducation: Must be a graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program
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• \nLicensure and Certifications: Nurse Practitioner License and CPR, required. National certification, required.
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• \nExperience: Minimum 3 years’ experience in a previous clinical nursing role, required.
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Work Environment: This position will spend 80% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50lbs. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment.

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