US - AR - AR - Benton
October 26, 2024

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Patient Care: Provide comprehensive medical care under the supervision of a physician, adhering to applicable state regulations.

Clinical Assessment: Conduct thorough physical examinations and preventive health assessments according to established guidelines and physician instructions.

Diagnostics: Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify clinical problems and determine patient care needs.

Care Planning: Document physical findings, develop a care plan, and review these findings with the healthcare team.

Collaboration: Consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals to discuss patient cases and care plans.

Scope of Practice: Operate within the scope of practice as defined by education, training, and established protocols.

Prescriptive Authority: Exercise prescriptive privileges in accordance with the Arkansas State Board of Nursing and Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, excluding Schedule I or II medications.

Policy Review: Annually review and update clinic policies in collaboration with the Medical Director.

Regulatory Compliance: Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with federal, state, and institutional guidelines.

Program Development: Lead and participate in program development initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and meet organizational needs.

Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work with various departments to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of wound care programs.

Education: Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

Certification: Current certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Arkansas.

Experience: Previous experience in wound care or a related clinical field is preferred.

Skills: Strong clinical assessment skills, ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment, and excellent communication abilities.

ACLS and BLS Required

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Patient Care:
Provide comprehensive medical care under the supervision of a physician, adhering to applicable state regulations.

Clinical Assessment:
Conduct thorough physical examinations and preventive health assessments according to established guidelines and physician instructions.

Diagnostics:
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify clinical problems and determine patient care needs.

Care Planning:
Document physical findings, develop a care plan, and review these findings with the healthcare team.

Collaboration:
Consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals to discuss patient cases and care plans.

Scope of Practice:
Operate within the scope of practice as defined by education, training, and established protocols.

Prescriptive Authority:
Exercise prescriptive privileges in accordance with the Arkansas State Board of Nursing and Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, excluding Schedule I or II medications.

Policy Review:
Annually review and update clinic policies in collaboration with the Medical Director.

Regulatory Compliance:
Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with federal, state, and institutional guidelines.

Program Development:
Lead and participate in program development initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and meet organizational needs.

Interdepartmental Collaboration:
Work with various departments to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of wound care programs.

Education:
Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

Certification:
Current certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Arkansas.

Experience:
Previous experience in wound care or a related clinical field is preferred.

Skills:
Strong clinical assessment skills, ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment, and excellent communication abilities.