Confluence Health

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Valley Hospital

Occupational Medicine

Full Time

Day Shift

7-6 Four Day's per Week

80

14967

JOB FUNCTIONS

ESSENTIAL:

1. Perform history and physical examinations on new and follow-up patients with work related injuries/illnesses/exposures.
2. Perform history and physical examination for employment-based physical examinations to determine fit-for-duty status.
3. Initiate appropriate laboratory, radiologic and special examinations or tests required for the evaluation of condition.
4. Provide counseling and instruction regarding patient problems, referring patient to other services. 
5. Make complete chart entries on patient transaction, writing orders and recording progress notes which will be reviewed and countersigned by the responsible physician.
6. Prepare and complete necessary L&I paperwork, fit-for-duty sign off, and/or return to work instruction.

NOMENCLATURE and IDENTIFICATION:

1.  "Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner" or "ARNP" must follow all signatures in the medical record.
2.  If desired, the title or abbreviation designated by the approved national certifying body may be placed following "ARNP."
3. All medication prescriptions must be signed by the prescriber, followed by the initials "ARNP."

NOTE: This list of job functions is not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other functions that may be deemed necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:      

Master's or Doctoral degree in advanced nursing practice, or completion of at least one academic year in a non?graduate program for the training of an advanced registered nurse practitioner prior to January 1, 1995.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS:  

• Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Washington.
• Current licensure as an advanced registered nurse practitioner in the State of Washington.
• Current certification by a national certifying body.
• Current prescriptive authority licensure/registration in Washington State and with the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency, including authority to write prescriptions for controlled substances as appropriate and as allowed by statute [WACs 246?839?300, 246?839?305, 246?839?320, 246?839?400, 246?839?410, 246?839?420 & RCW 18.88.280(16)].

About Confluence Health: Confluence Health was formed in 2013 as an affiliation between the Wenatchee Valley Medical Center and Central Washington Hospital to create an integrated, rural healthcare delivery system with 2 hospitals, multi-specialty care in 30+ service lines and primary care in ten communities across North Central Washington state. Over 225 physicians and 100 advanced practice clinicians serve an area of approximately 12,000 square miles and cover nearly every corner of this region through specialty outreach. Our Mission: We are dedicated to improving our patients' health by providing safe, high-quality care in a compassionate and cost effective manner. Our Setting and Lifestyle: We are located in the heart of Washington State and just 2.5 hours east of Seattle. Our region offers a diversity of recreational opportunities in breathtaking landscapes, from alpine country to the high desert, orchards to vineyards, cross country skiing to fly fishing and everything in between. Cycling, mountain biking, rafting, hiking; it is all right here. The region also offers a family friendly environment with good schools and opportunities for the entire family to be involved in culture and arts.