Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine

Cynet Health; Oak Bluffs (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Rental car allowance

Flight options

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Emergency Medicine in Massachusetts. The position is a 6-month assignment with option to extend, involving day shifts of 10 hours and an average census of 10 patients per shift.

Independent practice with physician consultation as needed; requires active MA license, FNP/AGACNP certification, and ACLS/BLS/PALS. Travel may be involved; housing and car/flights allowances available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of emergency department experience.
• Active Massachusetts license required.
• ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct history and physical examinations.
• Provide diagnostic orders and treatment plans.
• Discharge patients and perform suturing and laceration repair.
• Perform procedures: incision & drainage, splinting, fracture management, joint reductions, intubations.
• Work independently or with a physician based on patient acuity.
• Manage own patient panel with Epic EMR use.
• Credentialing process takes ~90 days.
• Travel may be required; driving preferred; housing and travel allowances provided.

Skills

Emergency medicine experience

Pediatric patient care

Independent practice

Clinical decision making

Education

MSN or higher in Nursing

Massachusetts license

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine

Profession: Nurse Practitioner

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Duration: 6 months with option to extend

Shift: Day 5x10-Hour

Hours per Shift: 10 hours

Experience: Minimum 2 years of emergency department experience; urgent care experience does not qualify

License: Active Massachusetts license required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS required

Must-Have: FNP, AGACNP certification required; Must be licensed to see and treat pediatric patients

Description:

The position involves working in an emergency medicine setting.

The average patient census is 10 patients per shift.

The role primarily focuses on treating lower-acuity and fast-track patients.

Nurse Practitioners will work independently or alongside a physician based on patient acuity.

Advanced Practice Providers are responsible for managing their own patients.

A physician will always be available for consultation.

Key clinical responsibilities include conducting history and physical examinations.

Diagnostic orders and treatment plans must be provided.

Responsibilities also include patient discharges and performing procedures such as suturing and laceration repair.

Incision and drainage, splinting and fracture management, joint reductions, and intubations are required duties.

The facility has a bed count of 25 and caters to both adult and pediatric patient populations.

The electronic medical record system in use is Epic.

Credentialing is expected to take approximately 90 days.

Driving is preferred for travel.

Client-provided housing is available, along with rental car allowances.

Flights may also be an option for travel needs.