Rural ER Advanced Care NP/PA

Van Buren County Hospital; Keosauqua (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Keosauqua is seeking a full-time Emergency Department Advanced Care Provider (NP/PA) to join their team. This role involves evaluating and treating patients in a high-pressure environment, requiring collaboration with physicians and nursing staff. Ideal candidates will be licensed in Iowa, have BLS/ACLS certification, and emergency department experience. The position typically involves extended shifts to meet hospital needs, ensuring high-quality patient care in a critical access setting.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Iowa or eligible.
• DEA registration required or ability to obtain.
• BLS and ACLS certifications must be current.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Order and interpret lab tests.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff.
• Document care in electronic medical records.

Skills

Patient assessments

Diagnosis and treatment planning

Emergency Department collaboration

Laboratory and diagnostic testing

Extended shift management

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Iowa

BLS and ACLS certification

Current DEA registration

Job description

A local healthcare provider in Keosauqua is seeking a full-time Emergency Department Advanced Care Provider (NP/PA) to join their team. This role involves evaluating and treating patients in a high-pressure environment, requiring collaboration with physicians and nursing staff. Ideal candidates will be licensed in Iowa, have BLS/ACLS certification, and emergency department experience. The position typically involves extended shifts to meet hospital needs, ensuring high-quality patient care in a critical access setting.