SSM Health

Are you passionate about helping people? SSM Health St Mary's seeking Internal Medicine Continuity Clinic APP

Saint Louis, MO

full-time
Outpatient

SSM Health St. Mary s Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care and contribute to the ongoing success and improvement of our internal medicine services.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive primary and specialty care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
  • Develop and implement individualized patient care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
  • Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and management of chronic conditions.
  • Prescribe medications and treatments according to established protocols and scope of practice.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
  • Stay current with advancements in internal medicine and healthcare practices through continuing education and professional development.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research projects as appropriate.
  • Provide mentorship and support to nursing staff and students.

Qualifications:

Posted September 26, 2024