What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner (Temporary position) position at Giacare Inc?
*THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION*
GiaCare Inc. is accepting applications for experienced, civilian Nurse Practitioners at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, in support of Ft. Bliss Army Base (El Paso, Texas).
Qualifications:
Degree/Education: Master's Degree in Nursing.
Certifications: Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or national certification for specialty area of practice, as appropriate.
Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
Duties:
- Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
- Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
- Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
- Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
- Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
- Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.
As a GiaCare Inc. employee, you may enjoy the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401k (Non-matching)
- Employee Referral Program
**GiaCare is an equal opportunity employer**
