NP / Nurse Practitioner / Massachusetts / Permanent / .

Seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join walk in Center.- Participate in patient care by making assessments and helping patients manage and understand their chronic illness, acute episodes, and exacerbation.- Examines and treats patients to assure continuity of care.- Makes assessment of each patient which includes, but is not limited to, presenting problem, medical history, allergies, psycho-social problems, medications, and current living arrangement of individuals and their families.- Reviews lab values that are abnormal and plans appropriate disposition/treatment in absence of the primary physician.- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served.- Identifies need for client/family teaching and/or referrals. Prioritizes patient needs based on assessment and patients verbalized areas of concern. - Demonstrates clinical competence and professional commitment in Nursing Practice by adhering to established standards of pr...