Nurse Practitioner

Saratoga Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is seeking Nurse Practitioners to join the VA Medical Center team in Kansas City, Kansas, in a full-time or locum tenens capacity. The NP will perform independent assessments, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage chronic conditions, and conduct exams with immunizations, prescriptions, and patient counseling.

Strong communication skills are essential. This role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and current Kansas RN/APN licensure, with at least

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Currently registered with the Kansas State Board of Nursing.
• Must have at least one year of experience in an area of placement within the past year.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of all illnesses and trauma.
• Manage chronic health problems.
• Perform physical exams, administer indicated immunizations, prescribe medications, and provide counsel and guidance to patients.
• Order and interpret lab tests, X-rays, electrocardiograms, etc.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

Registered with Kansas State Board of Nursing

Job description

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About the Role:

We are seeking Nurse Practitioners (NP) to join our team at VA Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas in a full-time or locum tenens capacity.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Currently registered with the Kansas State Board of Nursing
• Must have at least one year of experience in an area of placement within the past year
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsibilities:
• Perform independent assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of all illnesses and trauma
• Manage chronic health problems
• Perform physical exams, administer indicated immunizations, prescribe medications, and provide counsel and guidance to patients
• Order and interpret lab tests, X-rays, electrocardiograms, etc.

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.