Adult Nurse Practitioner - Part time Full-time Job
Nov 18th, 2022 at 09:32 Assisted Living Deerfield Beach 138 views Reference: 2511Job Details
We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. This position includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health.
Extensive clinical experience on internal medicine and/or primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Earning potential is that of a physician. This is a community based practice caring for patient in a office setting, homes, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. Must be willing to take one weekend call per month.
Responsibilities
- 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
- On call for practice one weekend per month
- Promote good health practices
Skills
- Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, private practice, or Nursing facility
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Independent worker and self starter
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid nurse practitioner license
Job Types: Contract, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Physical setting:
- Nursing home
- Private practice
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Work Location: One location