Urgent Care NP/PA: Fast-Paced, Flexible Schedule

20010 Sanford Clinic; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking an experienced Urgent-Acute-Walk-In Care Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced walk-in clinic environment. You will assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients in collaboration with physicians and healthcare staff to ensure efficient patient flow and care delivery.

The role requires NP licensure in applicable states, DEA prescribing authority, and national FNP-BC or FNP-C certification, with prior urgent care or emergency experience

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 urgent care, emergency, or primary care settings 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).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct focused patient histories and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries including respiratory infections, minor fractures, lacerations, burns, and allergic reactions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as X-rays, lab work, and EKGs.
• Perform minor procedures including wound suturing, splinting, incision and drainage, and foreign body removal.
• Provide patient education on illness prevention, medication use, and follow-up care.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with scope of practice and protocols.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff to optimize patient care and clinic operations.
• Document all patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic health record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with clinic policies and regulatory standards.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and escalations.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Nurse Practitioner

DEA license

FNP-BC or FNP-C

RN license

Education

NP degree (MSN/ doctoral)

NP certification (FNP-BC or FNP-C)

Job description

Sanford Health is seeking an experienced Urgent-Acute-Walk-In Care Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced walk-in clinic environment. You will assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients in collaboration with physicians and healthcare staff to ensure efficient patient flow and care delivery.

The role requires NP licensure in applicable states, DEA prescribing authority, and national FNP-BC or FNP-C certification, with prior urgent care or emergency experience