Nurse Practitioner

SLEEP RX LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Sleep RX LLC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team, delivering comprehensive care across diverse clinical settings and coordinating patient care plans to improve outcomes.

The NP will assess patients, prescribe medications within collaborative practice agreements, and work closely with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered services in San Diego and surrounding communities.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, hospice & palliative care.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth) for documentation.
• Strong knowledge of CPT and ICD coding.
• Experience with diagnostic evaluations such as sonography and lab specimen collection/processing.
• Experience in ICU/trauma centers and urgent care settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and establish diagnoses.
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans per regulations.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions across specialties.
• Perform procedures: suturing, IVs, catheterizations, spinal taps, dermal fillers.
• Use EHR systems for documentation and records management.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians to optimize care.
• Provide patient education on health coaching and disease management.

Skills

Pediatrics

Geriatrics

Hospice care

EMR/EHR

Medical terminology

ICD/CPT coding

Acute care

Emergency protocols

Communication

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Athenahealth

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Nurse Practitioner, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes through comprehensive care, innovative treatments, and collaborative practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across diverse clinical settings, utilizing advanced skills to deliver exceptional patient-centered services. As a vital member of our healthcare community, you will lead assessments, prescribe medications, and coordinate care plans that promote health and well-being for individuals of all ages. Your energy and dedication will help shape a healthier future for our patients and community.

Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations, vital signs, and medical history reviews to establish accurate diagnoses.
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans in accordance with state regulations and collaborative practice agreements.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions across various specialties such as internal medicine, geriatrics, pediatrics, behavioral health, and emergency medicine.
• Perform procedures including suturing, IV insertions, catheterizations, spinal taps, and dermal filler injections with precision and aseptic technique.
• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or eClinicalWorks for documentation, order entry, and medical records management.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care strategies.
• Provide patient education on health coaching, medication administration, lifestyle modifications, and disease management to empower informed decision-making.

Nurse Practitioner Skills

• Extensive experience working with diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, hospice & palliative care patients, and individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner or Athenahealth for accurate documentation and data retrieval.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, CPT coding (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD coding (International Classification of Diseases), ICD-10 & ICD-9 classifications for diagnostic accuracy.
• Skilled in performing diagnostic evaluations such as sonography and laboratory specimen collection/processing.
• Expertise in managing complex cases involving acute pain management, infectious disease care, critical & intensive care (ICU/Level I & II trauma centers), dialysis procedures, ventilator management and emergency room protocols.
• Ability to perform advanced procedures including airway management, cardiac catheterization preparation, gastrostomy tube feeding management and sterile processing techniques.
• Familiarity with Workers’ Compensation law and utilization review processes to ensure compliant patient care delivery.
• Excellent client communication skills with a focus on compassionate care in outpatient clinics or inpatient settings such as hospitals or nursing homes.