Are you looking to pick up some extra shifts during the week? Looking for first shift? We are looking for a hardworking, energetic, compassionate and experienced Family Nurse Practitioners to work in a primary care facility. For now, this is a PRN position but as we continue to open more offices, our PRN’s can advance into full time positions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assesses the health status, illness conditions, responses to illness, and health risks through history taking, physical examination, and laboratory data;
- Diagnosing the actual or potential health problems or needs based on analysis of the data collected.
- Planning therapeutic interventions with the client or the family;
- Intervening to assist the client’s participation to the fullest extent. Intervention includes measures to promote health, manage chronic illness, or treat illness in its earliest stages to limit disability. Intervention may include but is not limited to direct nursing care, and consultation or referral to other healthcare providers; and
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of care individually or over-all through regular care review of the client health status, or participation in institutional quality improvement activities.
- Prescribes appropriate pharmacotherapy
- Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviations from normal.
- Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, managing infection and others as outlined in Scope of Practice.
- Develops and implements patient management plans records progress notes, assists in provision of continuity of care.
Education and Experience:
- Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
- Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (Family Practice or Internal Medicine preferred).
- 1 – 5 years preferred.
License/Certification:
- Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
- Valid Kentucky and/or Indiana Advanced Practice Nursing License
- DEA Registration
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS Certifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation is commensurate with experience
Job Type: PRN / Contract
Required education:
