Nurse Practitioner

Express Employment Professionals; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Healthcare Staffing seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP/APRN) for a full-time outpatient primary care position in Daytona Beach, FL. Family, Adult, or geriatric primary care NPs are encouraged to apply, with collaborative healthcare team support.

Responsibilities include comprehensive examinations, health maintenance counseling, and patient education, with emphasis on evidence-based care and quality improvement. Clinic-based setting with in-person work.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Florida NP/APRN license.
• Board Certification in Family Practice or Adult/Geriatric Primary Care.
• Master's degree or higher in nursing with accredited Advanced Practice Nursing program.
• At least 1 year of post-clinical outpatient experience.
• Strong clinical assessment and clinical decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain complete medical histories and perform comprehensive physical exams.
• Conduct and document initial and ongoing physical examinations by age and diagnosis.
• Organize and present patient data to the healthcare team to identify problems and plan care.
• Develop and evaluate individualized plans of care using evidence-based practices.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging and other diagnostic studies as appropriate.
• Demonstrate proficiency in clinical procedures relevant to the specialty.
• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.
• Offer follow-up and health maintenance care per standards of care.
• Educate patients on health promotion and disease prevention.
• Provide management, referrals, and education to patients and families.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings.
• Maintain complete documentation of patient contacts across in-person, virtual, and phone encounters.
• Collaborate on research and clinical protocols using evidence-based practices.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Outpatient care

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Tools

EMR/EHR proficiency

Job description

Express Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP/APRN) for a full-time opportunity with a primary care clinic in Daytona Beach, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner, or experienced Primary Care Nurse Practitioner who enjoys providing comprehensive outpatient care and working collaboratively with a healthcare team.

Job Responsibilities

• Obtain complete medical histories from patients and perform comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate to the patient population.
• Conduct and document comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.
• Organize and present historical and physical data, evaluations, and recommendations to the healthcare team to clearly identify medical problems and determine appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Synthesize patient data and utilize evidence-based practices to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient plans of care.
• Order and interpret laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies and results as appropriate.
• Demonstrate proficiency in technical and procedural skills appropriate to specialty and training.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.
• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care to patients based on accepted standards of care and best practices.
• Educate and counsel patients regarding health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance.
• Provide appropriate management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding current care and preventive health measures.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, workshops, seminars, and other activities designed to improve clinical and system performance.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of patient contacts, including in-person, virtual, and telephone encounters.
• Collaborate on research projects and clinical protocols and consistently apply evidence-based best practices to patient care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current, unrestricted Florida Nurse Practitioner (NP/APRN) license.
• Board Certification in Family Practice or Adult/Geriatric Primary Care.
• Master's degree or higher in nursing with completion of an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing education program.
• Graduate education and Florida Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with the clinical practice area and patient population.
• At least 1 year of post-clinical experience with strong patient assessment skills.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Experience working with patients in an outpatient or primary care setting.
• Ability to exercise considerable clinical judgment and maintain accuracy in patient care and documentation.
• Ability to maintain current customer service, clinical, and technical skills.
• Ability to identify opportunities and provide suggestions for improvements in departmental policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Proficiency using Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) in the delivery and documentation of patient care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Must comply with applicable CMS COVID-19 vaccination requirements or qualify for an approved exemption.

Schedule & Work Location

Full-time position Outpatient primary care clinic In-person position Daytona Beach, Florida

Candidates must be able to reliably commute to Daytona Beach or relocate before starting the position.

Work Environment

Clinic setting

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