Sleep Medicine Nurse Practitioner opening in northern NH (Job )
Company: Britt Medical Search
Location: Berlin
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Seeking a Full-time (4 day/week) sleep medicine APRN to join a
highly productive and popular sleep medicine physician and selected
outreach clinic sites to help meet increased clinical demands for
services.
- Provides office-based sleep services to new and established
patients (above age 5; ages 2-5 with physician screening of case in
advance), including management of positive airway pressure therapy,
medication management, education/counseling, monitoring of
medication compliance, ordering diagnostic tests (including home
and attended sleep studies), ordering and authorizing durable
medical equipment (DME), referral to related other specialties
(e.g., cardiology, neurology, pulmonology), and communication with
PCP's.
- Most commonly encountered diagnoses are: obstructive sleep
apnea, and other sleep related breathing disorders; insomnia of
various types; hypersomnia; restless legs syndrome; REM sleep
behavior disorder.
- Partners with other members of sleep medicine team (e.g., sleep
technologists, respiratory therapists, MA's).
- Infrequently provides consultation for inpatients with support
from sleep medicine physician.
- When sleep medicine physician is not on site or is off for the
day, reviews and manages requests for prescription refills
(including for controlled substances, such as Ritalin and
Adderall).
- EMR: Meditech Expanse Essential Qualifications:
- Candidates should have at least 2 years of prior experience in
a broad spectrum of sleep medicine services. If not experienced in
sleep medicine, prefer candidates have prior experience in primary
care, pulmonology, cardiology, neurology or related specialty.
- Eagerness to learn about sleep medicine pathophysiology and
principles, interpretation of sleep medicine diagnostic tests,
medications, challenges, risks, and professional rewards.
- Eagerness to/interest in counseling and educating patients and
families. Whole person philosophy of care.
- New graduates considered and will be trained in sleep medicine
here. Selected new graduates will be considered if they possess at
least 5 years of RN experience, excellent critical thinking skills,
outstanding communication skills (e.g., demeanor, listening and
validating, respectful/professional), and have demonstrated a high
capacity and eagerness to learn. Area Information: Northern New
Hampshire offers an amazing quality of life. New Hampshire has four
incredible seasons to enjoy outdoor activities or indoor hobbies.
There are m iles and miles of pristine trails for hiking, biking,
horseback riding, or cross country skiing, Acres and acres of ponds
and lakes for kayaking, fishing, water skiing and cooling off in
the summer. Breathtaking mountains for skiing, snowboarding or
downhill thrills.Keep more of what you earn - from affordable
housing to living in a state with the 4th lowest tax burden in the
country.Dynamic, productive, open, friendly and creative
communities are great for families and entrepreneurs. Unbeatable
real estate prices and the cost of living is 27.1% lower than the
US average according to . There are small schools where students
get personalized attention to bring out their best. Wholesome,
virtually crime-free, engaged communities with a vibrant economy.
Growing young professional population, and an expanding high
technology base in an economic climate where your money goes
farther. No income or sales tax and outlet shopping is just a short
trip down the road.
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