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Ghost RX lists this Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Practice opportunity in farmington, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Practice
nnnFarmington, NM, New Mexico
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nnsalary
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nn$60-65hr / Hour
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nnHours per week
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nn40
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nnShifts
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nnDay
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nnStart Date
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nnUnavailable
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nnDuration
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nn52 weeks
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nnJob Number
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nn1100
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n nGhostRx is hiring qualified Family Nurse Practitioners to join the Farmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico, delivering primary care to the Veterans who served our country. You'll work independently and collaboratively with the medical staff to diagnose and treat acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues; identify, evaluate, and address disease prevention and health promotion needs; order and interpret diagnostic tests; and select or furnish pharmacological agents and durable medical equipment as appropriate. Documentation in CPRS using POE is part of the daily workflow, along with following NMVAHCS clinical guidelines and assigning accurate ICD and CPT codes for each patient encounter. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a required two-week training in Albuquerque before deploying to Farmington. We're looking for an FNP with an active state license in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia, at least one (1) year of direct patient care experience within the last three years, current ACLS and BLS certifications, and an up-to-date immunization record or titers; VA experience is desirable. If you're a Family Nurse Practitioner who values mission-driven work and serving those who served, apply today.
nQualification and Requirements
nnnActive state license as a Family Nurse Practitioner in at least one (1) U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
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nnMinimum of one (1) year of direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years; VA experience desirable.
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nnCurrent Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
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nnCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
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nnCurrent immunization record or titers.
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nnMust complete at least two (2) weeks of training in Albuquerque, NM before deploying to the Farmington VA Medical Center.
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nnAbility to execute position responsibilities independently and collaboratively in accordance with the scope and Standards of Nursing Practice.
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nnWorking knowledge of CPRS, Provider Order Entry (POE), and electronic medical record documentation.
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nnFamiliarity with ICD and CPT coding for outpatient encounters.
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nnStrong clinical assessment, decision-making, and communication skills.
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nnAbility to treat staff, patients, and family with respect and dignity.
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nnMust pass federal background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
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n nResponsibilities
nnnExecute position responsibilities independently and collaboratively in accordance with the scope and Standards of Nursing Practice within the specialty area.
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nnWork in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the medical staff.
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nnEffectively identify, evaluate, and address disease prevention and health promotion issues while administering quality patient care.
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nnMaintain legible, accurate, and confidential medical records, documenting all medical evaluations, diagnoses, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals, and consultations.
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nnDocument care/visit in CPRS appropriately, accurately, and concisely; utilize Provider Order Entry (POE).
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nnFollow clinical guidelines and standards of practice as provided by NMVAHCS for health promotion, maintenance, and illness prevention.
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nnDiagnose and treat acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues.
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nnDevelop care and treatment plans consistent with patient assessments.
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nnOrder and interpret diagnostic tests appropriately.
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nnSelect, furnish (prescribe), or recommend pharmacological agents and durable medical equipment appropriately.
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nnTreat staff, patients, and family with respect and dignity.
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nnUse clinical research techniques in decision-making and in making recommendations.
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nnIdentify and document appropriate International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding for patient encounters.
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n nGhostRX, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
nIf you are unable to apply due to a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting or dialing 711 (TTY).
nThis contractor and subcontractor abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60‑1.4(a), 41 CFR 60‑300.5(a), and 41 CFR 60‑741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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nEOE: race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/age/genetic information/pregnancy/disability/protected veterans
Worksite address
farmington, NM, 87499, US
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