A Public or Community Health Nurse provides health care to community members and addresses community health issues ranging from infectious diseases to substance abuse, focusing on prevention and education as well as treatment. Works with a team of health care professionals; may work in a clinic, and travel within a community or between different communities. May serve as the primary health care provider in underserved communities.
As Needed (United States of America) Floyd Valley Healthcare is proud to offer a positive and fulfilling work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance. We understand that our employees have choices, and we strive to be an employer of choice for our team. Position Highlights Come join our award-winning team at Floyd Valley Healthcare in our Floyd Valley Family Urgent Care! Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, IA has a PRN- as needed position in our Urgent Care Clinic for a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant. Floyd Valley offers a positive culture that supports a healthy work-life balance. Our Mission is to be a progressive healthcare partner serving with compassion, integrity and excellence.
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Responsibilities:
The advanced nurse practitioner provides primary health care in the family practice realm by developing the role as the care provider and coordinator, educator, and consultant. The nurse practitioner functions to provide continuity of care, coordinates referrals, and ensures comprehensive health care of patients according to their needs through prevention, treatment, symptom management and education. Saturday Weekend rotation every 8th weekend + PRN for Saturday and Sunday Urgent Care to add additional providers during winter months. Saturday Urgent Care open 8a-12p Sunday Urgent Care open 1p-5p
License Requirements:
Graduate of NLN accredited school or registered nursing. Master's Degree in Nursing required. Must be licensed in the state of Iowa with a minimum of one year of experience.
ACLS/BLS
a plus; certification is required as an employee. Mandatory Reporter training certificate a plus; certification is required as an employee.
We are proud to offer:
IPERS Retirement (eligibility requirements apply) Competitive pay based on experience
About Floyd Valley Healthcare:
Floyd Valley Healthcare is a 25-bed critical access hospital and is located in Le Mars, Iowa, home of "The Ice Cream Capital of the World!" Floyd Valley Healthcare has had a rich history of serving the healthcare needs of people in Le Mars, Iowa and the surrounding communities. Today, Floyd Valley includes the hospital, family medicine clinics in Le Mars, Marcus and Remsen, and public health. We serve people in their homes through home health and home medical services. Floyd Valley Healthcare is licensed by the State of Iowa, affiliated with the Avera System of Sioux Falls, South Dakota and is a member of the Iowa and American Hospital Associations. Pre-employment drug screen, background check, and employee health review including required immunizations are required. FVH participates in E-Verify. Floyd Valley Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing an environment of opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
