What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner in Emergency Medicine position at Knoxville Hospital & Clinics?
Welcome to Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, where we're dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Your Role:
In this dynamic and challenging role, you will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care. You will assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and implement interventions to promote healing and recovery. Your expertise will be essential in preserving evidence as needed for assault/rape/abuse cases and completing documentation.
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for accurately triaging patients, preparing patients for exams and procedures, and assisting physicians as needed. Additionally, you will monitor hemodynamic status, interpret results, and intervene appropriately.
Education and Experience:
A current RN license in the State of Iowa and current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications are necessary. We prefer candidates with a minimum of 1 year of Emergency Nursing experience. Annual competency training and licensure/certification maintenance are required.
This part-time position comes with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a retirement plan with a company match up to 6%. Basic life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits, and accrued vacation hours are also included.
