Rheumatology NP - Patient-Centric Care Leader

Washington University in St. Louis; Missouri; On-site; USD 97,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Washington University in Saint Louis, MO is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Rheumatology to provide direct patient care with physician oversight where required. The role involves assessment, diagnostics, treatment planning, and education for patients with rheumatic conditions.

The position requires MS(N) in Nursing with APN licensure within three months, Basic Life Support, and state-specific credentials. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this on-campus role.

Qualifications

• APN licensure or ability to successfully obtain licensure within three months of date of hire.
• Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certs without skills assessment not sufficient).
• Certain/additional certifications may be necessary based on area of specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care including history, assessment, orders/tests, and care plans under physician oversight as required by state regulation.
• Manages health conditions with prescriptive authority or referrals as appropriate.
• Maintains accurate medical records and supports quality improvement initiatives.
• Educates patients and families on preventive care and treatment options.

Skills

Clinical Decision Making

Clinical Diagnostics

Disease Management

HIPAA Compliance

Interpersonal Communication

Patient Care

Patient Education

Patient Evaluations

Patient Management

Pharmacology

Preventive Care

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

M.S.N. - Master Of Science In Nursing - Nurse Practitioner

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Washington University in Saint Louis, MO is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Rheumatology to provide direct patient care with physician oversight where required. The role involves assessment, diagnostics, treatment planning, and education for patients with rheumatic conditions.

The position requires MS(N) in Nursing with APN licensure within three months, Basic Life Support, and state-specific credentials. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this on-campus role.