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Summary
The ARNP, under supervision of the physician will:
- Complete physical assessments, evaluate and treat clinic patients with acute
and chronic health conditions
- Orders, interprets and follows up on appropriate labs and diagnostic tests
- Collaborates with physician, clinic staff and specialties during the course of
patients care
- Able to refer patients to appropriate specialties and specific therapies ie
physical/ occupational therapy
- Educates patients, family and community on health promotion
- Upholds a professional attitude at all times
Knowledge and Skills Required
-Interpersonal skills needed for interaction with patients/ families, physicians and
clinic staff
- Strong communication skills
- Have nights and weekends available
- Basic business skills
- Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask
Licensure / Certifications
- Valid Advanced practice State License issued by Florida Board of Nursing
- Valid Prescriptive Authority for Florida
- ANP accreditation from AANP or ANCC
Education/ Training
- Masters of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required
SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Below is a link that described the scope of practice for the ARNP by the AANP:
http://kkessingerarnp.weebly.com/uploads/2/7/5/1/27517893/scopeofpractice.p
df
Below is a link to the Nurse Practice Act :
http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_
String=&URL=0400-0499/0464/0464PARTIContentsIndex.html
Clinical
Practice
Community
and
organization
al
Involvement
2014
Continue
part time
MSN study
Become
more
familiar
and
proficient
as an ICU
RN and
Acquire
CCRN
-Continue
involveme
nt in ANA/
FNA
- Join AACN
and seek
involveme
nt
-Volunteer
with Grace
Medical
Center as
RN
2015
Continue
part time
MSN study
2016
Obtain
MSN and
sit for
boards
-Assume
-Practicum
relief nurse clinical in
leader role
area of
in ICU
interest
- Adult I, II
- Work as
and Gero
an ARNP in
Care Clinical primary
care clinic
Attend NTI
and bring
back
improveme
nt tools to
unit and
organizatio
n
-Volunteer
with GMC
-Join AANP
as Career
Starter
and seek
involveme
nt
-Attend
AANP
National
Conference
-Volunteer
at GMC as
ARNP
2017
Begin DNP
part time
study
2018
Obtain
DNP
Develop
assessment
and
diagnostic
skills,
become
comfortable
working
independentl
y as an ARNP
- Change
AANP status
to NP and
get involved
in health
policy
leadership
- AANP
political
Action
Committee
- Work as
ARNP in
specialty
area
which
requires
inpatient
rounding
as well
- Gain
leadershi
p
position
in AANP
political
Action
Committe
e