Emergency Nurse Practitioner - Fast-Paced Care Leader

Altus Community Healthcare; Waco (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional, responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care in the emergency care setting, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

The Nurse Practitioner provides patient care for all ages in compliance with policies and procedures, and the standards of professional nursing standards as defined by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited NP/PA program.
• Current NP/PA certification.
• Current DEA license.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• 1 year ER experience preferred.
• Clinical skills validated per orientation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient care in the emergency setting for all ages.
• Oversee patient flow and assessments in the ER.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medications and administration.
• Communicate with patients, families, and staff professionally.
• Maintain licensure and participate in ongoing education.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

ER experience

BLS/ACLS/PALS certified

DEA license

NP/PA certification

Education

Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant's Program

Job description

The Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional, responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care in the emergency care setting, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

The Nurse Practitioner provides patient care for all ages in compliance with policies and procedures, and the standards of professional nursing standards as defined by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas.