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APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Sleep Medicine

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Compensation
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Location
Fargo, ND
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Licensure As A Registered Nurse And Nurse PractitionerCurrent DEA Permit To Prescribe Controlled SubstancesState Controlled Substance License If Required By StateNational Board Certification As A Family (FNP-BC) Or (FNP–C) Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) Or (A-GNP) Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP-BC) Or ACNPC-AG) Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC) Adult (ANP-C)Master's degree

Job overview

The Sleep Medicine Nurse Practitioner at Sanford Health provides advanced nursing care for patients with sleep disorders, conducting comprehensive assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, developing individualized treatment plans, and educating patients and families. The role collaborates with multidisciplinary specialists, documents care in the electronic health record, and participates in quality improvement and patient education programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Sleep Studies InterpretationPolysomnographyActigraphyCPAP Therapy ManagementMedication ManagementBehavioral Intervention CounselingLifestyle Modification CounselingElectronic Health Record Documentation

Qualifications

Master’s or Doctorate Degree From an Accredited Nurse Practitioner ProgramCurrent Licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse PractitionerCurrent DEA Permit to Prescribe Controlled SubstancesState Controlled Substance License if Required by StateNational Board Certification as a Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP–C) Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (a-GNP) Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG) Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC) Adult (ANP-C)APRN Degree Licensed Prior to August 1, 1995 PreferredExperience in Sleep Medicine Preferred

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: 2801 University Bldg Location: Fargo, ND Address: 2801 University Dr S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00

Job Summary

The Sleep Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care for patients with sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, and narcolepsy. The NP works in collaboration with physicians to perform comprehensive assessments, interprets diagnostic tests, develops treatment plans, and educates patients to improve sleep quality and overall health. Conduct detailed patient histories and physical exams focused on sleep health.

Order and interpret sleep studies, polysomnography, actigraphy, and other diagnostic tests.

Diagnose and manage sleep disorders using evidence-based protocols.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans including CPAP therapy, medications, behavioral interventions, and lifestyle modifications.

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly.

Educate patients and families on sleep hygiene, treatment adherence, and comorbidity management.

Collaborate with pulmonologists, neurologists, psychologists, and other specialists.

Document all clinical encounters and treatment plans accurately in the electronic health record.

Participate in sleep center operations, quality improvement, and patient education programs.

Qualifications

Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.

Experience in sleep medicine preferred.

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.

Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.

State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)

National board certification as a Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP–C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC), Adult (ANP-C)

Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.

Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0274277 Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider Featured: No Specialty: Sleep Medicine Visas Accepted: N/A

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