Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

1 month ago


Covington, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time
Job Summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. As a collaborative care provider, you will work closely with residents, fellows, attendings, and staff to deliver high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize evidence-based medical practices to deliver patient care.
  • Provide education and support to patient families, staff, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Adapt to changing patient needs and priorities.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Stay up-to-date with current medical practices and research methodologies.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) or Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences (Physician Assistant).
  • Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice (Nurse Practitioner) or License as a Physician Assistant in the state of practice, NCCPA Certified (Physician Assistant).
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3 years' related working experience.
Work Environment

This role requires working in a patient care area, with potential exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissue. The incumbent must be able to stand for prolonged periods, stoop, bend, reach, and grab with arms and hands, and manual dexterity.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.



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