Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and be committed to providing high-quality patient care. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients' health needs in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Your expertise will contribute to the overall well-being of our patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive and compassionate care.

Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, managing treatment plans effectively.
- Perform procedures such as gastric lavage and sonography as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop patient care plans.
- Provide education to patients and families regarding health management and disease prevention.
- Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on outcomes.
- Implement infection control measures to ensure patient safety.
- Manage acute pain effectively through appropriate interventions.
- Provide specialized care in areas such as gastroenterology, hospital medicine, and outpatient services.
- Offer psychopharmacology services to patients requiring mental health support.
- Deliver care tailored to specific populations, including toddler care when necessary.

Skills
The successful candidate will possess the following skills:
- Strong knowledge of hospital medicine principles.
- Proficient in acute pain management techniques.
- Experience with gastric lavage procedures.
- Familiarity with psychopharmacology for mental health treatment.
- Competence in sonography for diagnostic purposes.
- Ability to provide acute care across various settings.
- Experience in outpatient care management.
- Knowledge of infection control protocols to maintain patient safety.
- Skills in toddler care, ensuring appropriate medical attention for younger patients.

Join our team as a Nurse Practitioner and make a significant impact on the lives of our patients through your clinical expertise and compassionate care.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $120,085.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Infectious Disease
• Internal Medicine

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Yearly bonus

Ability to Relocate:

• Muskogee, OK 74401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $120,085