Advance Practice Registered Nurse / Physician Assistant- Emergency Department

Halifax Health; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, FL is seeking an Advance Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant to join the Emergency Department. The role focuses on patient evaluation, history taking, and delivery of appropriate treatment in a fast-paced ED setting.

Providers collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and adhere to the Florida collaborative practice agreement. Must hold FL licensure and an accredited nursing program degree, preferably with an MSN in nursing.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• MS in nursing is required.
• Strong knowledge of nursing theory and clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with history and physical examination in the ED.
• Assess needs and deliver appropriate treatment.
• Provide nursing care and health teaching to adults and geriatrics in observation.
• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team per Florida requirements.

Skills

Nursing theory & practice

Clinical assessment & dx

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

MS in nursing required

Job description

Variable (United States of America)

Advance Practice Registered Nurse / Physician Assistant- Emergency Department

The Nurse Practitioner is an independent health care provider who, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team, is responsible for patient evaluation and care through the performance of pertinent history and physical examination, assessment of needs and delivery of appropriate treatment. Provides nursing care and health teaching to an assigned group of adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting. All duties andresponsibilities are accomplished according to the collaborative practice agreement required by the State of Florida.

• Graduate of an accredited program in nursing, MS in nursing is required
• Licensed by the State of Florida
• Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice
• Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute chronic patient problems