Overview
Essential Functions
Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
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.
Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
Job Requirements
Minimum Educationâ–¡ Bachelor’s degree – RequiredMaster’s Degree – Preferred
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:â–¡ Basic Life Support (BLS) – within 60 days of hire
Required LicensesNurse Practitioner
NP license in the state of Kentucky.
**Job:** **Physician Services*
**Organization:** **Bluegrass Physician Practices*
**Title:** *APP – Wound Care*
**Location:** *Kentucky-Versailles*
**Requisition ID:** *7421-1019*
