Nurse Practitioner Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with the ability to perform comprehensive assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans. This role requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing high-quality healthcare in various settings, including hospital medicine and nursing homes.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and triage to determine the urgency of care needed and appropriateness of treatment.
- Document medical histories and current health status accurately in electronic medical records.
- Monitor patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to create effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educate patients and their families about health management, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the practice to enhance patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant license in the state of North Carolina.
- Strong knowledge of triage procedures and medical documentation practices.
- Experience with medication administration protocols.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in nursing.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming a new Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant who shares our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence in care.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 4 per week
Medical Specialty:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cedar Point, NC 28584