FLOSSMOOR FAMILY CARE, S.C.
Mokena, IL, USA
Summary of Job Duties: The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing high-quality and timely nursing care and treatment to patients, including performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and prescribing drugs or other therapies. Nurse Practitioner Job Responsibilities: • Analyze and interpret patients' history, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop an appropriate diagnosis; • Counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and herbal remedies; • Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, and older adults; • Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines; • Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as...