Title: Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
Description: The role of the CRNP is to assess and treat a range of conditions that occur in everyday life.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
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Take patient’s medical history
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Update charts and patient information to show current findings and treatments
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Order tests for nurses or other healthcare staff to perform
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Review test results to identify any abnormal findings
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Recommend and design a plan of treatment
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Address concerns or answer questions that patients have about their health and well-being
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Help patients take care of their health by discussing topics such as proper nutrition and hygiene
Licensure and Clearances:
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Current and valid CRNP Certification
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Current DEA registration
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Active and unrestricted license in Pennsylvania.
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Successful passing of Child Abuse and FBI Clearances.
Requirements:
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Strong communication skills with both professionals and patients from all demographics.
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Experience with patient-centered, trauma-informed care.
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LGBTQ+ cultural competency.
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Commitment to providing high quality care to historically underserved populations.
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Knowledge and comfort working with patients with drug and alcohol use disorders.
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Understanding on how to navigate medical systems.
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Knowledge of basic computer skills, Excel, Word, and how to use Electronic Medical Records.
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Ability to be compassionate while dealing with patients
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Ability to work collaboratively in team-based care.
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Ability to work in a fast paced and, at times, excited atmosphere
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Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor
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Ability to multi-task
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Ability to adapt to a work environment that is constantly changing and not always structured
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Need to be culturally competent while working, including being gender sensitive and pronoun aware.
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Non-judgmental approach to patient care
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Technical skills with required office equipment
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Patience and great attention to detail
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Completely understand the healthcare privacy laws as outlined in HIPAA
