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Fairview Health Services

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Advanced Practice ProvidersPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeWyoming, MN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and formal nurse practitioner training program.
  • Be board certified or board eligible through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners or the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
  • Be licensed, or able to obtain licensure, as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
  • Be able to obtain and/or maintain Drug Enforcement Administration certification for Minnesota.
  • Be licensed, or able to obtain licensure, as a registered nurse in Minnesota and obtain Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber certification through the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
  • Meet threshold criteria and qualifications for credentialing and privileges.

Responsibilities

  • Assess health status for specific patient populations using advanced practice knowledge and skills.
  • Obtain relevant health and medical history.
  • Perform physical examinations based on age and medical history.
  • Perform or order preventative and diagnostic procedures based on the patient's age and history.
  • Identify health and medical risk factors.
  • Identify acute and chronic health problems.
  • Order and accurately interpret diagnostic results.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans of care.
  • Establish practice agreements with a collaborating physician.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop realistic care expectations.
  • Determine treatment-plan effectiveness and document patient-care outcomes.
  • Revise and modify care plans as needed to achieve health and medical goals.
  • Refer patients to other healthcare professionals and community agencies as needed.
  • Prescribe pharmacologic agents, including controlled substances, and non-pharmacologic agents.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and families to explain diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
  • Educate patients, families, or caregivers as needed.
  • Document according to established guidelines to support ongoing quality care in a timely manner.
  • Respond promptly to phone calls regarding patient needs.
  • Contribute to practice-management policies and practices that support patient access to medical care.
  • Participate in access planning for the applicable area or population.
  • Support appropriate billing for professional services through timely documentation and knowledge of Fairview Clinic billing policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to relevant policies, procedures, and practice guidelines.
  • Assist with preparation for Joint Commission and other regulatory surveys.
  • Manage patient care through appropriate use of available resources.
  • Prescribe and order ancillary services appropriately.
  • Use the Fairview referral network appropriately.
  • Manage chronic health and disease conditions.
  • Provide leadership for clinical and support staff.
  • Serve as a resource to support staff to enhance quality of care.
  • Participate in training, orientation, and evaluation of clinical and support staff.
  • Participate in clinical investigations relevant to the specific patient population.
  • Address nursing staff educational needs through formal and informal instruction, including demonstrating nursing and charting procedures and reviewing disease pathophysiology and new treatment modalities.
  • Serve as a consultant and role model for nursing staff.
  • Maintain competence and professional development through continuing education.
  • Participate actively in professional and other appropriate organizations.
  • Demonstrate behaviors that support performance-improvement activities.
  • Adjust care or service approaches to reflect the developmental level and cultural differences of the population served.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of nurse practitioner experience.

About the Company

Fairview Health Services

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Fairview Health Services is a nonprofit health system in Minnesota offering a wide range of medical services through a network that includes community and academic hospitals, clinics, senior living, home health, rehabilitation, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management. It operates through the M Health Fairview partnership with the University of Minnesota, linking care with research and training. Patients access care via a unified system across hospitals, clinics, home care, hospice, transportation, and employer solutions. Its goal is to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care by delivering comprehensive services across the care continuum, anchored in community needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1906

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