Summary from listing
The Nurse Practitioner provides direct outpatient and/or inpatient patient care, including health-history and physical-examination assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications and therapeutic interventions, documenting care, counseling patients, and coordinating with physicians and other health-care providers. The role may also support teaching, mentorship, research, and performance-improvement activities. It requires a Master of Science in Nursing, approximately two or more years of clinical Nurse Practitioner experience, and NYS RN and NP licenses, current NP registration, applicable national board certification, BLS, infection-control certification, and DEA registration.
