Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Next-Level-Urgent-Care-; Magnolia (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Next-Level-Urgent-Care- is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and episodic care in an urgent care setting under the supervision of a physician. You will be responsible for patient assessments, diagnostic reasoning, prescribing medications, and coordinating care to promote health and disease prevention.

The role requires board certification as a Nurse Practitioner, current state licensure, and DEA registration.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with at least 2 years of clinical experience.
• Board certified as a nurse practitioner with current state licensure.
• DEA licensure with no restrictions.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Follow protocols which provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care.
• Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent and non-urgent presentation.
• Selects, orders, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
• Define/document differential diagnoses and list differential diagnoses with most likely diagnoses included.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physician as indicated.
• Interpret data and diagnostic results for appropriate course of action including but not limited to laboratory, radiology, EKG, etc. in collaboration with supervising physician as indicated.
• Prescribes dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
• Maintains quality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Learns computer software programs; enters and maintains accurate data and statistical information in order to consistently prepare clear and concise reports.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical management

Emergency care

Education

Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification

Job description

Next-Level-Urgent-Care- is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and episodic care in an urgent care setting under the supervision of a physician. You will be responsible for patient assessments, diagnostic reasoning, prescribing medications, and coordinating care to promote health and disease prevention.

The role requires board certification as a Nurse Practitioner, current state licensure, and DEA registration.