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JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION SPECIFICS Title: Advanced Practice Provider
ER/Urgent Care FTE: Per diem Schedule: Variable Holiday Rotation: Per
per diem policy Weekend Rotation: Per per diem pol POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of a designated licensed physician, provides
health services and medical treatments to patients primarily in Urgent
Care, but at times assists as needed in Emergency Room. POSITION
TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. See and care for patients requiring Urgent
Care services. 2. Obtain an appropriate medical history and perform a
complete physical examination. Record such information in a manner
acceptable to the attending physician and the Medical Information
Services Department. 3. Perform health assessments by interviewing
patient and family members as appropriate. 4. Perform simple surgical
procedures, i.e. suturing, incision and drainage, removal of skin
lesions and foreign bodies. 5. Sign orders, noting the name of the
physician under whose direction such orders are given. 6. Educate
patient and/or family caregiver regarding patient\'s health care needs.
7. Assist physician as required. 8. Do appropriate dressing changes,
sutures, treatment of sprains and burns, corneal foreign body removal,
under the direction of the attending physician. 9. Collect specimens of
urine, blood and breath for drug and alcohol screening purposes. 10.
Write orders for diagnostic tests and procedures, therapies and
consultations, as well as medications. Write discharge orders and ensure
that the patient or caregiver understands the instructions. 11.
Interpret diagnostic test results. 12. Notify the attending physician
immediately of significant condition change in the patient. 13. The
application of splints may be performed by the advanced practice
provider as approved by the attending physician. 14. Dictate examination
outcomes, referral physician letters, and other records as instructed by
the attending physician. It is the responsibility of the attending
physician to verify the final diagnosis and the examination outcome
documentation. 15. All medical orders, history and examination notes
must be co-signed by the attending physician within one week. 16.
Prepare written prescription orders for drugs as defined in Wisconsin
Administrative Code, Chapter Med 8, Med 8.08 (2). 17. Delegates duties
to nursing staff as appropriate. 18. Demonstrates effective
communication skills with coworkers, physicians, patients and patients\'
family members. 19. Responds to life saving situations based upon
medical standards, policies, procedures and protocol. 20. Crisis
intervention including potential for physical danger/battery to staff.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Required: Nurse Practitioner: Master or
Doctorate degree from accredited Nursing Program. Physician Assistant:
Bachelor or Master\'s degree from accredited PA Program. Upon hire,
maintains required continuing education hours needed for trauma
certification guidelines. Preferred: None Experience: Required: None
Preferred: 1-3 years of clinical experience. Licenses and Registrations:
Required: Nurse Practitioner: State of Wisconsin license as a Registered
Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (Family) or Physician
Assistant: State of Wisconsin license as a Physician Assistant. Drug
Enrollment Agency (DEA) Registration or ability to apply for such
license prior to or upon hire. DEA Registration required within 60 days
of hire. Preferred: None Certification(s): Required: Basic Life Support
(BLS) within 3 months of hire. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
(ACLS) within 6 months of hire. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
within 6 months of hire. Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) within 1
year of hire. Preferred: None BENEFIT SUMMARY 1. Retirement plan with
immediate vesting and employer match 2. Discounted membership to our
state-of-the-art facility 3. Free parking at facility \*\*\*\*\*
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.saukprairiehealthcare.org/about/careers/

Attn: Human Resources - SAUK PRAIRIE HEALTHCARE
260 26th St
PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI 53578