Schedule: 8 HR DAY
Facility: MAIN CAMPUS
Date Posted: Feb 3, 2025
Description
Location: Main Campus
Department: PALLIATIVE CARE
Schedule: , 8 HR Day Shift, M-F 8-5
POSITION SUMMARY
The APRN is under the direction of the supervising Physician Medical Staff member. The APRN may practice only as prescribed in their job description, and as defined in the SGMC credentialing process. The APRN may perform advanced nursing functions and certain medical acts which include, but are not limited to, ordering drugs, treatments and diagnostic studies such as provided in O. C. G. A 43-34-26. 1 and Chapter 41-0-13. The APRN may perform those tasks which they are qualified to perform, for which the sponsoring physician has privileges, and for which protocols signed by the supervising physicians exist. The APRN participates in the QA and PI process and provides education and consultation services in area of expertise.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Graduate of an accredited, post-basic educational program for nurse practitioners. Georgia Nurse Practitioner License Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Maintains biennial renewal of Board Authorization to practice as a Nurse Practitioner. CPR Certification ACLS Certification within 180 days of employment. (not required for Greenleaf)Preferably at least four years of health care employment. Flexible in work schedule, assignments, workloads, setting priorities and utilizing problem solving techniques. Ability to analyze regulations, standards, clinical issues, and patient outcomes.