Nurse Practitioner- Rucker Clinic

Job Summary:

Serves as a health care provider in the Rucker Clinic to provide nursing and medical services to children, adults, families and groups. This care includes diagnosing and managing acute episodic and chronic illnesses. In addition, emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention. Provides services including but not limited to ordering, conducting, supervising and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory tests and prescription of pharmacologic agents and not pharmacologic therapies. Teaches and counsels as important parts of providing care. Works autonomously and in collaboration with health care professionals and other individuals to diagnose, treat and manage the patient’s health problems. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Class I.

Education and Experience:

Graduate of an accredited Master’s level school of Professional Nursing.

Licensure, Registry or Certification: Registered Nurse currently licensed by the State of Texas. BCLS required and ACLS preferred. Recognized as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing.

Prior Work Experience: At least one year experience as nurse practitioner and one year in a supervisory role.

Technical Training: Advanced training in the provision of primary health and medical care.

Personal Job-Related Skills: Demonstrated skills in nursing practice, leadership and management abilities and effective oral and written communication skills. Abilities in counseling and clinical assessment. Ability to plan and coordinate patient care. Conversational Spanish preferred.

Physical Requirements: Duties of the position require extended period of standing and walking. Bending, stooping, twisting, reaching and lifting up to 25 pounds. Occasionally heavy lifting when moving or supporting patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $58.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

• Mart, TX 76664 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Mart, TX 76664: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $58