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• Utilizes Open Door Health Services Core Values when interacting with patients, families and co-workers.
• Complies with all agency policies and procedures concerning corporate compliance including privacy of protected health information.
• Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients.
• Performs a complete physical exam and assessment and record finding.
• Makes independent provider judgements, collaborating with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients, as appropriate.
• Remains current in advanced practice changes within specialized area, and where relevant, translate these findings into clinical practice.

• Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
• Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnostic and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
• Per licensing guidelines, administers medications and injections according to physicians' direction and protocols.
• Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.

• Maintains and reviews patients' records, charts, and other pertinent information.
• Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures and reports tests and examination results.
• Interviews and advises patients regarding health maintenance, illness prevention, normal behavior, social and physical growth and development.
• Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Provides telephone consultation, follow-up phone calls, and triage patient telephone calls.
• Manages medical emergencies.
• Provides monitoring and continuity care between Clinic visits.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrates ongoing professional growth through participation in relevant educational endeavors and appropriate associations.

• Ability to react calmly in emergency situations.
• Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed written and oral communication.
• Knowledge of and skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.
• Skill in taking medical history to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
• Skill in developing and maintaining departmental quality assurance and quality control standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining departmental quality assurance and quality control standards.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Requires standing, walking or sitting for long periods of time. Occasional bending, stretching or lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Requires the ability to work under stressful situations.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range or use of approved adaptive equipment.
• Skill in exercising initiative, listening, judgement, discretion, and decision-making to achieve quality patient care.
• Able to prioritize work, assignments, work independently, and perform duties efficiently.
• Understanding of individual socio-economic status and lifestyle with respect to individual differences.
• All nurse practitioners must have written collaborative agreement with a licensed physician according to the requirements of the Indiana State Board of Nursing.

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