St. Vincent's Birmingham is looking for a Nurse Practitioner for our GI Hospitalist Group.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with St. Vincent's to provide medical services to patients.
Position Highlights:
- Big city metro amenities at their finest
- Outdoor recreation & excellent culture, live music, performing arts & fine dining options
- Beautiful state parks & water recreation
- Wonderful school systems and major universities
- Benefits offered for full time positions
Responsibilities:
- Full time hours weekly to support the Physicians as needed
- Handles all Consults, ER Consults during the day and works closely with GI hospitalist to provide medical care.
- Covers nighttime call as first call.
- Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.
- Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
- Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
- Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy.
- Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
