Northwestern Medecine - Chicago, IL - A Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) and therefore, can perform all duties that are considered routine duties of a RN. In addition, a Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse holds a masters or doctoral degree in a specialized area of nursing. The Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse functions autonomously and collaborates with other health professionals to provide high quality, cost effective advanced nursing care to patients, manage health care systems and influence health care... laboratory and diagnostic tests to establish diagnoses and develop a comprehensive treatment plan. Prescribes medications, therapies, interventions and procedures according to clinical privileges. Documents in the medical record all care provided and/or procedures performed for which the Advanced Practice Nurse is responsible. Collaborates with all members of the multidisciplinary team to develop and direct an individualized and comprehensive treatment plan. Coordinates the discharge planning process... - Permanent - Full-time
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