Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine

Provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of settings; works under physician oversight as required by state regulation and functions within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practitioner’s specialty certification, Barnes-Jewish Hospital medical by-laws, and, where it exists, the collaborative practice agreement.

Requirements

• Provides direct patient care to include obtaining patient history, performing patient assessment via observation, interview and examination; orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies; performs preventative health assessments, screenings, immunizations and care;
• Provides direct treatment and management of acute and chronic disease conditions;
• Develops and implements patient-centered plan of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, consultants, nurses, ancillary care providers and others as appropriate to the patient's condition;

Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation
• 10 recognized holidays
• sick time
• Competitive health insurance packages
• Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Wellness challenges
• annual health screenings
• mental health resources
• mindfulness programs and courses
• employee assistance program (EAP)
• financial resources
• access to dietitians
• Caregiver leave
• Tuition coverage for WashU and dependent undergraduate-level college tuition