Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities CHI St. Vincent Convenient Care in Hot Springs is looking for a dedicated and energetic Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team! If you're passionate about providing high-quality, accessible healthcare to our community, we encourage you to apply. As an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive and efficient care to patients of all ages presenting with acute illnesses and injuries. You will utilize your clinical expertise to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of common medical conditions in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Conducting comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and ordering appropriate diagnostic tests (e.g., labs, X-rays). Formulating accurate diagnoses and developing individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practice. Prescribing medications and other therapeutic interventions as needed, adhering to all regulatory guidelines. Performing minor procedures such as suturing, incision and drainage, and wound care. Providing patient education and counseling on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment plans. Collaborating effectively with physicians, medical assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. Maintaining accurate and thorough electronic medical records. Managing a diverse patient population with various urgent medical needs. Referring patients to specialists or higher levels of care when appropriate. Adhering to all CHI St. Vincent policies, procedures, and ethical standards. Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and clinic efficiency.

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This position follows a 7-day rotation working every other weekend. Why Choose CHI St. Vincent Convenient Care? At CHI St. Vincent, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a supportive and rewarding environment for our employees. You will be part of a dedicated team in a well-established healthcare system that values professional growth and development. Enjoy the vibrant community of Hot Springs, with its natural beauty and diverse recreational opportunities. Job Requirements Current and unrestricted Arkansas Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license. National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP, Family NP, or Adult NP) from an accredited certifying body (e.g., ANCC, AANP). Master's or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited NP program. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Urgent Care setting preferred but not required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Proficiency in electronic health record systems. Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. Where You'll Work CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance. Pay Range $104,000 - $520,000 /year Facility & Address CHI St Vincent Hot Springs Hot Springs

AR 71903

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