How do they match: Nurse Practitioners

  • Maintain current knowledge of state legal regulations for nurse practitioner practice, including reimbursement of services.
  • Maintain departmental policies and procedures in areas such as safety and infection control.
  • Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized.
  • Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy.

  • Train patients, family members, or caregivers in techniques for managing disabilities or illnesses.