jobs in Port Royal, SC

Nursing Jobs in Port Royal, SC

Advanced Practice Provider NP/PA

$37.66 - $81.11 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. This is a full-time provider role supporting Hilton Head, SC and covering on-call for Bluffton, SC. This provider will work 30-35 hours/week and work every other weekend. As the largest retail health care provider in the nation and a Fortune Top 10 industry leader, MinuteClinic offers a unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible, and comprehensive high‑quality care to patients, families, and communities. Our providers are empowered to practice holistically with strong clinical support, collaborative resources, and a unified “one store, one team” approach. This is a clinic-based role focused on delivering the highest-level quality in-person patient care. Virtual care visits may be conducted from the clinic during periods of lower onsite patient volume and when doing so does not delay or interfere with in‑person care. MinuteClinic is proud to hold the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our commitment to a healthy work environment through Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development. What Our Providers Enjoy Autonomy to manage your practice with dedicated collaborative and organizational support Flexible scheduling and strong work–life balance Exceptional tools, training, and clinical resources Evidence‑based guidelines and access to leading assessment and treatment planning tools Opportunity to deliver both in‑person and virtual care, driven by in‑clinic patient volume Ability to practice at the top of your license with comprehensive clinical team support Significant career growth and professional development opportunities Charting and follow‑up completed during your scheduled shift—no work taken home In This Role, You Will Deliver evidence‑based primary and family care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions Provide both in-person and virtual visits (from the clinic) to support positive patient health outcomes Perform diagnostic testing, preventive counseling, treatment of injuries and illnesses, and coordination of care with other healthcare professionals Engage patients in wellness services, chronic disease management, and preventive health screenings Complete essential clinic operations including inventory management, clinic opening/closing, patient follow‑up, insurance verification, and payment collection Support a safe and efficient care environment through routine examinations and timely patient appointment management Required Qualifications For Nurse Practitioners (NPs) One year of NP experience preferred; qualified new graduates may be considered Active, unrestricted Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) license in good standing Ability to provide holistic, evidence‑based care including counseling related to pregnancy prevention, STI prevention, and safer sex practices Ability to order/administer vaccines and injections (COVID‑19, influenza, TB testing, Depo‑Provera, etc.) DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment Bilingual proficiency may be required depending on market needs Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Ability to pass a respirator FIT test Physical presence at assigned clinic required Physical Requirements Ability to perform duties involving prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching Ability to perform Basic Life Support For Physician Associates (PAs) 2 years of PA experience Master of Science in Physician Assistant/Associate Studies, or health‑related master’s degree plus Bachelor of Science in PA Studies Current NCCPA certification Active, unrestricted state PA/Physician Associate license (or eligibility to obtain upon hire) Ability to provide holistic, evidence‑based care including counseling related to pregnancy prevention, STI prevention, and safer sex practices DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment Active BLS certification Ability to pass a respirator FIT test Physical presence at assigned clinic required Physical Requirements Ability to perform duties involving prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching Ability to perform Basic Life Support Education Requirements Nurse Practitioners Master’s degree from an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program Current national board certification (AANP or ANCC) Active, unrestricted state APRN license Physician Associates Master of Science in Physician Assistant/Associate Studies OR health‑related master’s degree plus Bachelor of Science in PA Studies Current NCCPA certification Active, unrestricted state PA license Preferred Qualifications Experience with the EPIC electronic health record Prior MinuteClinic precepting rotation (if less than one year of provider experience; preferred but not required) Experience conducting patient assessments and exercising sound clinical decision‑making in a virtual care environment Familiarity with digital health tools and virtual communication technologies Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $37.66 - $81.11 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 08/07/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Oncology

Full-time

1 month ago

Oncology Advanced Practice Provider

St. Joseph's/Candler Bluffton, SC

Position Summary Assists Radiation Oncologist with patient consultations and examinations, coordinates radiation oncology activities with nursing staff and other departments and educates patients and families; does proper documentation and maintains high standards of patient care, administers nursing care to designated patients. Education Bachelors in Nursing - Required Masters in Nursing - Required Experience 1 - 2 Years Nurse Practitioner - Preferred Oncology experience preferred. License & Certification Professional License with State of Practice - Required Professional Certification - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Charts, dictates patient visits. Orders necessary procedures for patient's condition. Monitor care for patients under treatment, completion of treatment and at follow up. Reinforce physician's advice to patients regarding reactions to treatment and care. Involves patient and family in planning process. Identifies learning barriers, readiness to learn and cultural issues that can impact learning for patient and family. Educates patients regarding medical condition, providing specific educational material. Conducts patient orientation, and counsels patients on psychosocial conditions and refers when appropriate. Review findings and reinforces radiation oncologist's advice regarding treatments, medical condition, and overall care. Maintains educated on specific radiation oncology issues by certification. Attends tumor conferences and participates in interdepartmental meetings. Maintains a liaison with other disciplines. Assures fiscal compliance related to patient billing and coding. Correctly bill patients for services and accurately document to support charges.

RN Clinical Manager Home Health

Amedisys, Inc. Lady's Island, SC

Overview Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. One year of clinical RN experience in home health or hospice. One year of RN management experience. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Outpatient

Full-time

1 month ago

Advanced Practice Provider FNP/PA

CVS Health Bluffton, SC

$37.66 - $81.11 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. This is a full-time, benefit eligible, home clinic position supporting the Bluffton, SC clinic. This provider will work every-other weekend and work 30-35 hours/week. As the largest retail health care provider in the nation and a Fortune Top 10 industry leader, MinuteClinic offers a unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible, and comprehensive high‑quality care to patients, families, and communities. Our providers are empowered to practice holistically with strong clinical support, collaborative resources, and a unified “one store, one team” approach. This is a clinic-based role focused on delivering the highest-level quality in-person patient care. Virtual care visits may be conducted from the clinic during periods of lower onsite patient volume and when doing so does not delay or interfere with in‑person care. MinuteClinic is proud to hold the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our commitment to a healthy work environment through Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development. What Our Providers Enjoy Autonomy to manage your practice with dedicated collaborative and organizational support Flexible scheduling and strong work–life balance Exceptional tools, training, and clinical resources Evidence‑based guidelines and access to leading assessment and treatment planning tools Opportunity to deliver both in‑person and virtual care, driven by in‑clinic patient volume Ability to practice at the top of your license with comprehensive clinical team support Significant career growth and professional development opportunities Charting and follow‑up completed during your scheduled shift—no work taken home In This Role, You Will Deliver evidence‑based primary and family care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions Provide both in-person and virtual visits (from the clinic) to support positive patient health outcomes Perform diagnostic testing, preventive counseling, treatment of injuries and illnesses, and coordination of care with other healthcare professionals Engage patients in wellness services, chronic disease management, and preventive health screenings Complete essential clinic operations including inventory management, clinic opening/closing, patient follow‑up, insurance verification, and payment collection Support a safe and efficient care environment through routine examinations and timely patient appointment management Required Qualifications For Nurse Practitioners (NPs) One year of NP experience preferred; qualified new graduates may be considered Active, unrestricted Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) license in good standing Ability to provide holistic, evidence‑based care including counseling related to pregnancy prevention, STI prevention, and safer sex practices Ability to order/administer vaccines and injections (COVID‑19, influenza, TB testing, Depo‑Provera, etc.) DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment Bilingual proficiency may be required depending on market needs Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Ability to pass a respirator FIT test Physical presence at assigned clinic required Physical Requirements Ability to perform duties involving prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching Ability to perform Basic Life Support For Physician Associates (PAs) 2 years of PA experience required Master of Science in Physician Assistant/Associate Studies, or health‑related master’s degree plus Bachelor of Science in PA Studies Current NCCPA certification Active, unrestricted state PA/Physician Associate license (or eligibility to obtain upon hire) Ability to provide holistic, evidence‑based care including counseling related to pregnancy prevention, STI prevention, and safer sex practices DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment Active BLS certification Ability to pass a respirator FIT test Physical presence at assigned clinic required Physical Requirements Ability to perform duties involving prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching Ability to perform Basic Life Support Education Requirements Nurse Practitioners Master’s degree from an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program Current national board certification (AANP or ANCC) Active, unrestricted state APRN license Physician Associates Master of Science in Physician Assistant/Associate Studies OR health‑related master’s degree plus Bachelor of Science in PA Studies Current NCCPA certification Active, unrestricted state PA license Preferred Qualifications Experience with the EPIC electronic health record Prior MinuteClinic precepting rotation (if less than one year of provider experience; preferred but not required) Experience conducting patient assessments and exercising sound clinical decision‑making in a virtual care environment Familiarity with digital health tools and virtual communication technologies Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $37.66 - $81.11 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 07/10/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

CNA

Full-time

1 month ago

Certified Nursing Assistant

Vi Living Hilton Head Island, SC

$18.07 - $21.69 / hour

Overview Hiring for Full-Time Days. Schedule will vary. Weekend availability required. Schedule and shifts : - Full-Time position - 12-hour shifts available for Days Compensation: - $18.07 - $21.69 OR MORE based on experience Shift differentials: Weekend - Days: $3.00 / hour Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Free meal per shift TidePointe, a Vi Community, is located at 700 TidePointe Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 Responsibilities Certified Nursing Assistant CNA As a CNA you will be responsible for assisting licensed care staff in performing a variety of clinical and technical tasks to assigned residents to include assisting with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, dining / tray services, escort services, performing vital signs and weights and other care related duties as assigned. As part of the care team, you will participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities and notification of resident changes of condition as they occur. Qualifications Qualified applicants are required to possess current state certification and experience is required. Prior experience working with geriatric clients is preferred. High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Current CPR/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications are required. Current First Aid certification is required or must be willing and able to become First Aid certified. Food handlers certification and Certified Medical Technician/Certified Medication Aide certification, where required. Basic computer skills or ability to learn. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Pay Range USD $18.07 - USD $21.69 /Hr.

CNA

Part-time

1 month ago

Certified Nursing Assistant

Vi Living Hilton Head Island, SC

$25 / hour

Overview Schedule and Shift expectations: PRN / On-Call Position - 12 hour shifts available for Days or Night shifts - Must be available to pick up shifts on short notice - Required to work a minimum of 2 times per month Compensation: - On-Call Rate : $25/hour Shift differentials: Weekend - Days: $3.00 / hour Night - Nights: + $1.50/ hour Weekend - Nights: + $3.50 hour Weekend Night Shifts: Night + Weekend differentials combine for an additional +$5.00/ hour Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - six (6) sick days per calendar year 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Employee Discount Program Award-winning training and development Free meal per shift Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work TidePointe, a Vi Community, is located at 700 TidePointe Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 Responsibilities Certified Nursing Assistant CNA As a CNA you will be responsible for assisting licensed care staff in performing a variety of clinical and technical tasks to assigned residents to include assisting with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, dining / tray services, escort services, performing vital signs and weights and other care related duties as assigned. As part of the care team, you will participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities and notification of resident changes of condition as they occur. Qualifications Qualified applicants are required to possess current state certification and experience is required. Prior experience working with geriatric clients is preferred. High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Current CPR/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications are required. Current First Aid certification is required or must be willing and able to become First Aid certified. Food handlers certification and Certified Medical Technician/Certified Medication Aide certification, where required. Basic computer skills or ability to learn. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Pay Range USD $25.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

CMT

Full-time

1 month ago

Med Tech 3p-11p Full Time alternating weekends

NHC Okatie, SC

Position: Med Tech Work Schedule : Med Tech 3p-11p Full Time alternating weekends Job Type : Full Time Are you looking to have fun in a work environment where you can express your care and compassions, while making a difference in the lives of others? Come join our team! Palmettos of Bluffton fosters an environment of teamwork and provides opportunities of growth in a healthcare setting. The Med Tech provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists patient with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comforts and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of residents. The primary responsibilities of the Medication Technician is to: 1) administer medications to the residents in a safe, accurate and timely manner and 2) provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice and individuality. Position Highlights: 1. Satisfactory completion of medication technician skills competency checklist. 2. Must obtain required medication technician training certificate. 3. Experience working in Assisted Living preferred. 4. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Understands and practices universal precautions with all patient. Performs all tasks/procedures included on assignment or reports to charge nurse any tasks not completed. Assists in the preparation for admission of patients. Assists in and accompany patients in admission, transfer and discharge procedures. Provides post-mortem care. Provides morning care, which may include bed bath, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patients, changing bed linen, cleaning overbed table and bedside stand, straightening room, and other general care as necessary throughout the day. Provides evening care, which includes hands/face washing as needed, oral hygiene, special skin care, freshening linen, cleaning overbed tables, straightening room, and other general care as needed. Why NHC? Palmettos of Bluffton is pleased to be a part of the NHC (National HealthCare Corporation) family. We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family – oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases. Experience -Must be certified nursing assistant or currently enrolled in a nurse aide training program. -Attend in-service programs, as assigned, to learn procedures and develop skills and meet state requirements. Benefits Earned Time Off Holiday Incentive Pay Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance Flex Spending Plan 401k with generous company contributions Flexible Schedule Uniforms Advancement Opportunities Work Location: The Palmettos of Bluffton 3035 Okatie Highway Okatie, SC 29909 If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/palmettos-bluffton/ We look forward to talking with you!! EOE

CMT

Part-time

1 month ago

Med Tech 3p-11p Part Time alternating weekends

NHC Okatie, SC

Position: Med Tech Work Schedule : Med Tech 3p-11p Part Time alternating weekends Job Type : Part Time Are you looking to have fun in a work environment where you can express your care and compassions, while making a difference in the lives of others? Come join our team! Palmettos of Bluffton fosters an environment of teamwork and provides opportunities of growth in a healthcare setting. The Med Tech provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists patient with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comforts and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of residents. The primary responsibilities of the Medication Technician is to: 1) administer medications to the residents in a safe, accurate and timely manner and 2) provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice and individuality. Position Highlights: 1. Satisfactory completion of medication technician skills competency checklist. 2. Must obtain required medication technician training certificate. 3. Experience working in Assisted Living preferred. 4. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Understands and practices universal precautions with all patient. Performs all tasks/procedures included on assignment or reports to charge nurse any tasks not completed. Assists in the preparation for admission of patients. Assists in and accompany patients in admission, transfer and discharge procedures. Provides post-mortem care. Provides morning care, which may include bed bath, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patients, changing bed linen, cleaning overbed table and bedside stand, straightening room, and other general care as necessary throughout the day. Provides evening care, which includes hands/face washing as needed, oral hygiene, special skin care, freshening linen, cleaning overbed tables, straightening room, and other general care as needed. Why NHC? Palmettos of Bluffton is pleased to be a part of the NHC (National HealthCare Corporation) family. We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family – oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases. Experience -Must be certified nursing assistant or currently enrolled in a nurse aide training program. -Attend in-service programs, as assigned, to learn procedures and develop skills and meet state requirements. Benefits Earned Time Off Holiday Incentive Pay Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance Flex Spending Plan 401k with generous company contributions Flexible Schedule Uniforms Advancement Opportunities Work Location: The Palmettos of Bluffton 3035 Okatie Highway Okatie, SC 29909 If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/palmettos-bluffton/ We look forward to talking with you!! EOE

Home Health

Full-time

1 month ago

RN Registered Nurse Home Health

Amedisys, Inc. Lady's Island, SC

Overview

Certified Medical Assistant

St. Joseph's/Candler Bluffton, SC

Position Summary Assists the day to day operations keeping the health center running efficiently and effectively. Completes triage and patient preparation for the providers. Under the direct supervision of a provider, performs medical and clerical tasks such as medication administration, venipuncture, medical refills, and transcribe orders. Education Certificate of Medical Assistant- Required Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Certified Medical Assistant - Required Core Job Functions SQ and IM medication administration. Triages appropriately with gathering the expected data: weight, height, BP, social/family, medical histories. Medication and allergy reconciliation. Preps exam rooms for in office procedures and assists provider when warranted. Venipuncture and lab specimen processing. Calls patients for normal test results, assists with calls regarding refills. Returns calls to patients for providers. Completes prior authorizations. Monitors and list needs of medical supplies. Pays attention to expiration dates. Inventories new orders and restocks closet and exam rooms. Maintains equipment and medication logs. Order entry.

Full-time

2 months ago

Staff Nurse

St. Joseph's/Candler Hilton Head Island, SC

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the interdisciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1 Year Nursing - Required 1 Year Wound Care Nursing - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Documents all patient related clinical information and assesses patient for special needs and plans appropriate intervention. Comprehensive review of the patient's medical history is performed and documented. Assessment and reassessment are completed and changes in status are communicated to appropriate care provider. Plan of care is formulated and modified based on evaluation. Collaborates with disciplinary health care team to improve patient outcomes. Contributes to formulation of nursing careplan for patients in consultation with the RN and in collaboration with patient, families, healthcare members using established nursing diagnoses and nursing protocols. Prioritize nursing care needs of clients. Assist in the review and revision of nursing care plans with the RN to meet the changing needs of the patient. Assess data related to basic, physical, developmental, spiritual, cultural, functional, and psychosocial needs of the patient. Collects data within established protocols and guidelines from various sources. Documents data collection, assessment, and communicates findings to appropriate healthcare members. Care plan development and implementation with health care team members collaborating to develop long and short term patient goals. Communicates with Physician using Situation, Background, Assessment and Recommendation format. Contributes to the interdisciplinary team to manage Wound Care patients. Patient documentation is accurate and timely and it reflects rationale for any deviation from standards of care. Practice is congruent with evidence based wound care guidelines. Observing Universal Protocol at all times provides clinical assistance to patients and notifies appropriate medical personnel of potential critical patient conditions. Ensures coordination and continuity of care with community and medical resources as indicated.

Outpatient

Full-time

3 months ago

Nurse Practitioner

St. Joseph's/Candler Bluffton, SC

Position Summary Under the general direction of the Center for Medication Management Clinic Manager, provide advanced education and care to patients receiving anticoagulant therapy, hyperlipidemia management, and diabetic education. Responsible for working with physicians within the predefined guidelines approved by the P&T Committee for management of patients referred for anticoagulation therapy, hyperlipidemia management, and diabetic education. This includes but is not limited to the following medications warfarin (Coumadin), low molecular weight heparin (LMWH), aspirin, simvastatin (Zocor), lovastatin (Altoprev, Mevacor), rosuvastatin (Crestor), fluvastatin (Lescol), atorvastatin (Lipitor), pitavastatin (Livalo), and pravastatin (Pravachol). Other medications include bile acid resins: cholestyramine, colestipol, colesevelam, and the antilipemic agent: eztimibe (Zetia). Niacin, Fish oil, and fibric acid derivatives: Fenofibrate, gemfibrozil, and fenofibric acid are several other medications. The nurse practitioner is responsible directly for the warfarin (Coumadin) dosing, patient education, scheduling of appointments, identifying drug-drug interactions and other responsibilities related to issues that arise in the management of patients’ warfarin (Coumadin) therapy, such as bleeding and scheduled procedures. The nurse practitioner is also responsible for managing a patient’s basic or advanced lipid profile by medication management and lifestyle modification. The nurse practitioner provides education and other responsibilities involving lipid management. The nurse practitioner also provides detailed diabetic education, including but not limited to, information about drug regimen, diet, and exercise. Responsible for providing tools and educational opportunities to enhance services provided by all staff members. Serves as assistant preceptor to students and residents. Participates in supervision of technical staff. Education Masters Nursing - Required Experience 2-3 Years clinical nursing experience - Required License & Certification Professional License with State of Practice - Required Professional Certification - Required Core Job Functions After receiving a Physician order, provides full therapy education with verbal and written communication. Assess and maintain warfarin therapy. Manage Home Health care patients regarding PTTs/INR. Functions in accordance with Medical staff rules and regulations. Complete history and physicals are present for every patient. Maintains regular and frequent communication with the medical staff involved in the care of the patients. Assess pharmacotherapy and individualize therapy to specific patient needs and communicate therapeutic recommendations to the Medical Staff. Establish and clarify goals and objectives of therapy in collaboration with the physician for each problem being treated. Provide patient education and counseling and participate in discharge planning for the purpose of ensuring continuity of drug therapy. Supervise staff competencies for INR and Piccolo testing devices. Ensure quality controls are maintained both internal and external. Assist with ordering an maintenance of supplies.