Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care West – PRN Position Available In Haywood, North Carolina

Tallo's Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care West - PRN role involves obtaining patient history, performing assessments, documenting care, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, providing direct treatment, and offering counseling and education to patients and families. Minimum education includes completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, with critical thinking skills and ability to work with minimal supervision. Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and specific ACLS or PALS may be required based on practice area. Licensure as a Registered Nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing is necessary. The job is located in NC-Clyde.

Company:
LifePoint Health
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination.

Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given.

Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies.

Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.

Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources.

Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision making, and the right to self-determination.

  • Minimum Education
  • Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Required Skills
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • Required Skills

Certifications:

AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required in Cardiology Practice onlyAHA Pediatric Advances Life Support (PALS) required in Pediatric Practice only

  • Required Licenses
  • [North Carolina, United States] Nurse PractitionerMust have and maintain Nurse Practitioner licensure as Registered Nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
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  • Organization:
  • Title:
  • Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care West – PRN
  • Location:
  • NC-Clyde
  • Requisition ID:
  • 7463-13015

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