Primary Care NP: Clinician Leader & Educator

Methodist Hospitals; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Hospitals in Indiana seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services within an office setting under physician supervision. The role covers adolescent through geriatric patient care and leads program development with a focus on quality and patient education.

The NP will perform comprehensive exams, document findings, and collaborate with physicians while mentoring office staff. Strong independent work ethic and teamwork are essential for success in this clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of care for adolescent, young adult, middle adult and geriatric patients.
• Understanding growth and development across life span.
• Ability to act independently and seek new information.
• Professional leadership through involvement in professional organizations.
• Ability to assess data to identify patient needs and provide appropriate care.
• Commitment to continuing education to maintain current knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assists in identifying program development areas and implements strategies from clinical and nursing perspectives.
• Designs and implements a comprehensive patient education plan.
• Performs complete physical exams and documents findings for physician review.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Provides leadership and direction for the program and office staff.
• Supports medical directors and supervisors through consultation and direct patient care.

Skills

Adolescent care

Geriatric care

Independent action

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Nurse Practitioner

BSN Required

Licensed NP

CPR Certified

Job description

Methodist Hospitals in Indiana seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services within an office setting under physician supervision. The role covers adolescent through geriatric patient care and leads program development with a focus on quality and patient education.

The NP will perform comprehensive exams, document findings, and collaborate with physicians while mentoring office staff. Strong independent work ethic and teamwork are essential for success in this clinical practice.