Nurse Practitioner

SignatureCare Emergency Center; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits starting after hire

100% coverage for preventive health services

401(k) with contributions

Paid Time Off

Paid Holiday

Job summary

SignatureCare Emergency Center in Killeen is looking for an experienced nurse practitioner to join our staff. The role involves facilitating patient consultations, performing screenings, and administering tests in a busy emergency care facility. Candidates are required to hold a master’s degree in nursing and a current nurse practitioner license in Texas, with at least 5+ years of relevant experience.

Full-time benefits include health insurance starting after hire, 401(k) with contributions, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a nurse practitioner is preferred.
• Familiarity with HIPAA and OSHA regulations is required.
• Strong knowledge of medical instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate new patient consultations and health history reviews.
• Perform physical examinations and screenings of patients.
• Order and administer tests, including blood work.
• Interpret test results and diagnose health problems.
• Provide referrals to other practitioners when necessary.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Patient interaction skills

Medical equipment operation

Interpersonal communication

EHR medical charting

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Current state nurse practitioner license

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated nurse practitioner (NP/ PA) to join our staff. The individual in this role would be responsible for working in a busy Emergency Care Facility. Candidates should hold a nurse practitioner license in this state and have completed 5+ years of experience in the role.

Qualifications

• Facilitate new patient consultation and health history review
• Perform physical examinations and screenings of patients
• Order and administer tests, including blood work
• Review and interpret test results
• Diagnoses health problems
• Detect changes in patient condition
• Administer medications
• Operate medical equipment
• Recommend further treatment options or future appointments if needed
• Provide referrals to other practitioners when necessary
• Provide after-care/ongoing care information and resources to patients and their families
• Ensure patient records are kept up to date, including test results, immunizations, condition changes, etc.
• Consult with other healthcare professionals as needed
• Deliver quality, physician-level care while complying with company policies, safety regulations, and productivity metrics
• Able to perform laceration repairs, abscess drainage, splinting, and other noninvasive procedures.
• Exceptional patient interaction skills are required.
• Benefits will be for Full Time Positions only

Requirements and Qualifications

• A master’s degree in nursing is required
• A current state nurse practitioner license is required
• Minimum 2+ years ER experience required
• A strong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA is required
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
• Patient, compassionate nature
• Ability to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and other nurses
• Proficiency in medical instruments and equipment
• Must be familiar with the EHR medical charting system
• Proficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems is preferred
• Prescriptive authorization (will be provided if needed)
• Disease prevention knowledge is required.

Full-Time Benefit Perks

• Health benefits start on the first of the month after hire
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with sliding-scale premiums
• 100% coverage for preventive health services
• HSA and FSA options available
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• 401(k) with contributions starting after 30 days
• 100% match on the first 4%
• Full vesting after 3 years
• Access to exclusive employee discounts on travel, fitness, shopping, and more
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holiday

Join us and make a significant impact on our company’s success in reaching our target audience and driving business growth.