What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner position at Fulfil medicus?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Urgent care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive care to patients across various settings, including outpatient clinics and urgent care facilities. As an FNP, you will play a critical role in assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering high-quality medical care. Your expertise in managing chronic conditions and performing clinical procedures will be essential in ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, providing appropriate management plans.
- Perform clinical procedures such as catheterization, IV infusion, and catheter care as needed.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver integrated care, including utilization review for effective treatment planning.
- Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and management strategies.
- Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Participate in memory care initiatives for patients with cognitive impairments.
- Provide urgent care services as required, ensuring timely interventions for acute health issues.
- Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and standards within the medical office or hospital setting.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) from an accredited body.
- Valid state nursing license to practice as an FNP.
- Experience in outpatient settings preferred; experience in urgent care or hospital environments is a plus.
- Proficient in performing vital signs assessments and managing catheter care.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with best practices in family medicine.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional healthcare services. We look forward to welcoming a skilled Family Nurse Practitioner who shares our passion for improving patient lives.
Job Types: Full-time, Locum tenens
Pay: $65.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Family medicine: 3 years (Required)
- Urgent care center: 3 years (Required)
- Emergency medicine: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (Required)
Location:
- Chinle, AZ 86503 (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chinle, AZ 86503: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65 - $80
