Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Coverage NeededJune 3, 2024 - June 2, 20256+ shifts per month Schedule 12 hour shiftsWill be floating from clinic to clinic based on the needs of the market Clinical Details Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical chartsAfter consultation with the AP Program Medical Director, oversees patient issues and concerns which may include but are not limited to patient medical careProvides and manages direct patient care, including assessments, physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment. Works in collaboration with designated Physician(s)Orders diagnostic tests, including but not limited to: x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests and with direct medical oversight, interprets the test results for deviation from normalPerforms procedures, including but not limited to: I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound careDevelops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care. May be required to supervise ancillary staffPrescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions and refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care options as appropriateCommunicates with patients regarding test results and appropriate clinical information as care necessitatesInstructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimensRequires working in a clinical setting. The noise level is moderate and there is a potential for exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens. Also requires travel to other Centers Requirements A Master's degree (MSN) and certification by one of the Nurse Practitioner certifying bodies (ANCC or AANP) as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is requiredCPR, ACLS and PALSMust meet state requirements for independent practiceMinimum of 2 years experience as Nurse Practitioner, 3 years preferredMust meet credentialing requirements, including licensure, boards and current DEA.Clinical experience in an emergency medicine, urgent care, retail care, primary care and/or ambulatory care setting is preferredWorking knowledge of: Emergency, urgent care, and occupational medicine fields, HIPAA, OSHA, HR and billing/coding requirements, State and federal laws governing medical services, Working with Accreditation BodiesValid Prescriptive Authority (per State practice requirements); ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usageSchedule12 hour shiftsWill be floating from clinic to clinic based on the needs of the marketClinical DetailsResponsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical chartsAfter consultation with the AP Program Medical Director, oversees patient issues and concerns which may include but are not limited to patient medical careProvides and manages direct patient care, including assessments, physical examinations, evaluations, diagnoses and treatment. Works in collaboration with designated Physician(s)Orders diagnostic tests, including but not limited to: x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests and with direct medical oversight, interprets the test results for deviation from normalPerforms procedures, including but not limited to: I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound careDevelops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care. May be required to supervise ancillary staffPrescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions and refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care options as appropriateCommunicates with patients regarding test results and appropriate clinical information as care necessitatesInstructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimensRequires working in a clinical setting. The noise level is moderate and there is a potential for exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens. Also requires travel to other CentersRequirementsA Master's degree (MSN) and certification by one of the Nurse Practitioner certifying bodies (ANCC or AANP) as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is requiredCPR, ACLS and PALSMust meet state requirements for independent practiceMinimum of 2 years experience as Nurse Practitioner, 3 years preferredMust meet credentialing requirements, including licensure, boards and current DEA.Clinical experience in an emergency medicine, urgent care, retail care, primary care and/or ambulatory care setting is preferredWorking knowledge of: Emergency, urgent care, and occupational medicine fields, HIPAA, OSHA, HR and billing/coding requirements, State and federal laws governing medical services, Working with Accreditation BodiesValid Prescriptive Authority (per State practice requirements); ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage