Kaiser Permanente
McLean, VA
Description: Job Summary: To provide direct care to patients, under the supervision of a physician. This position is administratively supervised by the Clinical Coordinator or designee. Essential Responsibilities: Assesses clinical, emotional, and educational health needs of patients. Assesses health needs of patients, including physical assessment. Collaborates with physicians plans of care and assures appropriate follow-up including telephone contact, home evaluations and hospital rounds. Collaborates with the physician and other clinical staff members to maintain continuity of care. Provides ongoing emotional support of the patient and his/her family both in formal groups and at each patient encounter. Participates in research activities. Facilitates referrals to appropriate community agencies including hospitals. Participates in patient education activities. Participates in orientation and education of nursing and support staff, and...
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner
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