NURSE PRACTITIONER - PERINATAL
Company: Owensboro Health
Location: Owensboro
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Summary Job Summary In collaboration with a physician, diagnoses
and treats certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific
populations.Job Responsibilities Coordinates, facilitates, and
oversees support groups and/or Intensive Outpatient treatment
options. Provides patient care within the scope of perinatal mental
health, including the pregnancy and postpartum periods. Obtains
patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview,
and examination. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic
studies. May be required to perform preventative health
assessments, screenings, immunizations, and care. Provides direct
treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive
authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community
resources. Provides counseling and education of patients and their
families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment
options, and community resources. Provides care in the context of
promoting age and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared
decision- making, and the right to self-determination. Provides
accurate and timely documentation of assessment and patient care
plan. May coordinate the registration functions including
collecting and entering demographic, insurance, employer
information, and co-payments. Qualifications Master's degree or
higher in Nursing required upon hire A minimum of 1 year relevant
experience required RN - Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Eligible
to practice nursing in the State of Kentucky required upon hire AND
APRN - Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the
state of Kentucky required upon hire AND APRN - National
certification as Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
(Across the Lifespan) Certification (PMHNP-BC) from American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC) required upon hire AND PMH-C -
Perinatal Mental Health Certification through Postpartum Support
International required upon hire Skills and Attributes Requires
critical thinking skills and decisive judgment. Works under minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and
take appropriate action. Physical Demands Standing: Frequently
Walking: Frequently Sitting: Occasionally Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely Carrying 0-25
lbs: Rarely Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs:
Occasionally Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Occasionally Climbing:
Occasionally Bending/Stooping: Frequently Kneeling: Occasionally
Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally Reaching: Frequently Talking:
Frequently Hearing: Frequently Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements:
Rarely Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently Keyboard Data
Entry: Frequently Running: Rarely Vision: Depth Perception:
Frequently Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently Vision: Seeing
Far: Frequently Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently Owensboro Health
Core Commitments INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level
of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take
seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers. RESPECT - We
value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every
patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health
community. TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and
fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass
goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future. INNOVATION -
We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our
daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health. SERVICE -
We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by
anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and
continually improving the quality of everything we do. EXCELLENCE -
We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and
awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding
service.
Keywords: Owensboro Health, Owensboro , NURSE PRACTITIONER - PERINATAL, Healthcare , Owensboro, Kentucky
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