Emergency Nurse Practitioner — Compassionate, Independent Care

Brown University Health; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team in Taunton, MA. You will participate in diagnosis, treatment and disposition with a focus on compassionate service, aligning with Brown's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.

Responsibilities include taking histories, performing exams, conducting bedside procedures, coordinating tests, and preparing patients for discharge.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies or NP program (MS/MSN) required.
• Current Massachusetts license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient histories.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations to evaluate patients for admission.
• Perform bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Coordinate tests and consultations with care team.
• Implement treatment plans and communicate with referring/consulting physicians.
• Provide consultation, teaching and coordination with patients and their families.
• Prepare patients for discharge.
• Pursue additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Emergency Medicine Experience

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Master’s degree from an NP program

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team in Taunton, MA. You will participate in diagnosis, treatment and disposition with a focus on compassionate service, aligning with Brown's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.

Responsibilities include taking histories, performing exams, conducting bedside procedures, coordinating tests, and preparing patients for discharge.