Nurse Practitioner, Specialty. - Bayhealth.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) works independently and collaboratively with physicians to deliver comprehensive physical examinations, diagnoses, and treatments for chronic and episodic disorders. Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring effective care for illnesses and injuries, along with disease prevention and recovery.
• Enhancing patient outcomes through a collaborative care model in hospital and physician practice settings.
• Maintaining responsibility for patients throughout their treatment, including physical exams, diagnoses, and healthcare plans.
• Determining patient recovery and managing releases, while also referring to specialists as needed.
• Retaining clinical management responsibility, including subsequent medication oversight.