Nurse Practitioner - Infectious Disease

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role? Prisma Health is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in Infectious Disease to join our dynamic team. As a NP in Infectious Disease, you will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive care to patients with a wide range of infectious conditions in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. We are looking for someone with exceptional clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a passion for improving the health and well-being of our community. If you have the qualifications and drive to excel in this role, we want to hear from you!

1. Provide comprehensive care to patients with infectious diseases, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.
2. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the individual needs of each patient.
3. Conduct thorough physical exams and review medical histories to accurately diagnose and treat infectious diseases.
4. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as blood work and imaging, to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
5. Prescribe medications and treatments, including antibiotics and antivirals, in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
6. Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment options, and management of symptoms.
7. Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
8. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
9. Stay current on the latest developments in infectious disease treatments and research to provide evidence-based care.
10. Demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
11. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure seamless transitions for patients.
12. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
13. Maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.
15. Maintain all necessary certifications and licensure required for the role.
16. Uphold the mission and values of Prisma Health in all aspects of work.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner - Infectious Disease in Easley, SC, USA is between $96,000 and $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer.

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of people.