Urgent Care Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)

Kaiser Permanente; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Colorado is seeking an experienced APN/PA to practice medicine and nursing in collaboration with physicians, delivering comprehensive care in an urgent care setting. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, evidence-based treatment, and coordination within a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires state licensure and board certification with a commitment to safety, cost effective care, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in an emergency room, urgent care, or acute care environment is required OR three years in an ambulatory clinical care setting in an integrated care system with completion of the KPCO Urgent Care Residency Program before hire OR you are a KPCO Urgent Care PA/NP hired before 2/1/2020.

Responsibilities

• Collects pertinent medical history and performs physical examinations.
• Reviews relevant labs/imaging and accesses patient records.
• Formulates diagnoses and plans with collaborating physician.
• Develops and implements treatment plans including medications and follow-up.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Graduate Degree in Nursing

Colorado nursing program approved by CO State Board

Bachelor's degree (PA track)

ARC-PA accredited PA program

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Colorado is seeking an experienced APN/PA to practice medicine and nursing in collaboration with physicians, delivering comprehensive care in an urgent care setting. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, evidence-based treatment, and coordination within a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires state licensure and board certification with a commitment to safety, cost effective care, and ongoing professional development.