Per Diem Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care & Urgent Care

Roxborough Memorial Hospital; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Roxborough Memorial Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a per diem Nurse Practitioner to provide direct patient care in urgent care/emergency settings. The role requires PA licensure and ACNP/FNP/AGACNP certification options, with preferred urgent care or emergency medicine background.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, ordering tests, collaborating with physicians, and educating patients.

Qualifications

• Current NP license in Pennsylvania or eligibility to practice.
• Certification as ACNP, FNP, or AGACNP required/preferred.
• Experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or related field preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for acute and chronic illnesses.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging as needed.
• Prescribe medications and other treatments as appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Maintain accurate patient records and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Handle administrative tasks and patient communication; ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills

Urgent care

Emergency medicine

Patient education

Independent work

Education

ACNP

FNP

AGACNP

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Roxborough Memorial Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a per diem Nurse Practitioner to provide direct patient care in urgent care/emergency settings. The role requires PA licensure and ACNP/FNP/AGACNP certification options, with preferred urgent care or emergency medicine background.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, ordering tests, collaborating with physicians, and educating patients.