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Part-Time Dermatology Nurse Practitioner

On-site Part-time

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications:Master’s degree in NursingGraduation from an accredited nursing programCurrent licensure in Massachusetts as a Certified Nurse PractitionerState and Federal DEA Certificate is mandatoryA minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience, particularly in dermatology

About the job

We are seeking a dedicated part-time Nurse Practitioner in Dermatology to provide episodic and ongoing health care to our diverse university community, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics experiencing skin-related issues. This role is supervised by the Senior Director for Nursing and Health Promotion and the Chief of Dermatology, requiring collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Assessment:

  • Conduct thorough patient interviews to assess current and ongoing skin conditions, medications, and allergies.
  • Systematically obtain and record comprehensive health histories.
  • Review relevant medical records for prior health information.
  • Perform detailed physical assessments pertinent to skin health needs.
  • Critically analyze assessment data, history, and physical findings.

Treatment Planning:

  • Formulate appropriate intervention plans based on health care assessments, including health supervision, education, and referrals.
  • Diagnose conditions and document treatment plans effectively.
  • Maintain current problem and medication lists.
  • Engage patients, families, and the healthcare team in care discussions as appropriate.
  • Prescribe medications with a solid understanding of their effects, dosages, interactions, and potential side effects.

Implementation:

  • Follow department protocols, standards, and guidelines for patient care.
  • Implement therapeutic treatments and consult with supervising physicians as needed.
  • Facilitate patient access through consultations and follow-ups.
  • Respond to emergency situations according to established policies.
  • Document all patient interactions and care provided in a clear and thorough manner.
  • Provide education to patients and families regarding skin conditions, treatment plans, and health maintenance.
  • Regularly review care practices with collaborating physicians.
  • Ensure a smooth and organized clinic workflow.
  • Take accountability for resolving patient care issues.

Evaluation:

  • Continuously evaluate and adjust the care plan as necessary to improve patient outcomes.
  • Monitor patient satisfaction and respond to feedback effectively.
  • Maintain efficiency and accessibility in practice.

About Harvard University

Joining Harvard University means becoming a part of a vibrant community dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and skill development. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every individual can thrive and contribute to our mission of excellence. At Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM), we support the institution's goals through dynamic partnerships and high-quality services that cater to the needs of our community, including students, faculty, and alumni. Harvard University Health Services (HUHS) provides comprehensive medical services to the Harvard community, ensuring top-notch healthcare delivery.

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