Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Admin, Full time, varied shift

SUMMARY We are looking for a NP/ PA to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice NP/ PA, you'll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a NP/ PA includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients' health. You'll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You should have experience in one of the following NP/ PA specialties: acute care, urgent care, neonatal care, pediatrics, cardiology, family health, or orthopedics. Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a NP/ PA, you'll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important.

REQUIREMENTS RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Examine patients and their medical records Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.) Diagnose health conditions and illnesses Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases Prescribe medications Maintain accurate records and schedules Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention Oversee patients' overall health Promote good health practices Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Valid nurse practitioner license Master's degree or PhD considered a plus

SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

Proven experience as NP/PA in a hospital or ER setting Expertise in primary care, acute care, chronic care, or orthopedic practices Knowledge of health and patient care regulations Excellent communication skills Strong ethics Team spirit with a positive attitude Patient and calm demeanor Work independently Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Body Positions:

Sitting and standing for prolonged periods.

Body Movements:

Arm and hand dexterity.

Body Senses:

Must have command of close and distant sight, color perception and hearing.

Strength:

Ability to lift and move up to 25-pounds.

Working Environment:

Work in an office, where the climate is controlled Occasional travel between medical groups and/or hospitals when necessary. 0-25 % of the time.

OSHA exposure category:

I Category I

• Position includes tasks that involve exposure to Blood borne Pathogens. Category II
• Position includes tasks that do not have exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens, however employment may require unplanned Category I tasks. Category III
• Positions includes tasks that do not involve exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens.

This position would not be required to perform Category I tasks.