Nurse Practitioner OB-GYN Westside Specialty - Hillsboro, United States - Kaiser Permanente

Description

Provide high quality health care to Kaiser Permanente members in a cost effect manner and in accordance with accepted professional practice standards. This Clinician floats to all service areas in the NW Region, works in adult OB-GYN covering for other Clinician panels and/or for short term (three months or less) needs in the MOB.

• Provide high-quality health care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of treatment plan for patients with common acute and chronic illnesses and injuries (may include performing histories and physicals; ordering, interpreting, and following up on diagnostic studies; ordering medications).
• Perform health maintenance services, including patient education, for well members.
• Refer patients for specialty consultations or difficult problems.
• Document in writing all care in patients permanent medical record in accordance with accepted medical/legal standards.
• Provide all medical care in accordance with accepted practice standards, hospital/clinic protocols (including supervision by a physician), and State licensing guidelines for Oregon & Washington.
• Coordinate, develop or organize patient or department services or programs.
• Examples include, but are not limited to: Assist in developing NP/PA Float protocols.
• Develop written patient education materials.
• Provide in-service training.
• Chair or participate on committees such as Breastfeeding Task Force, Regional Controlled substance Abuse Committee, etc. Participate in NP/PA Meeting.
• Perform other duties as requested.