APP Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Urgent-Acute-Walk-In Care
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Job Location:
Moorhead, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Union Position:
NoDepartment Details
The Moorhead clinic is a large multi-specialty clinic co-located with Pediatrics Internal Medicine Womens Health and Behavioral Health. Supplemental services include lab imaging and pharmacy.Summary
The Urgent-Acute-Walk-In Care Nurse Practitioner provides immediate high-quality advanced nursing care for patients presenting with non-life-threatening acute illnesses and minor injuries. The NP assesses diagnoses treats and educates patients in a fast-paced walk-in clinic environment in collaboration with physicians and healthcare staff to ensure efficient patient flow and care delivery.Job Description
Conduct focused patient histories and physical examinations. Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries including respiratory infections minor fractures lacerations burns and allergic reactions. Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as X-rays lab work and EKGs. Perform minor procedures including wound suturing splinting incision and drainage and foreign body removal. Provide patient education on illness prevention medication use and follow-up care. Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with scope of practice and protocols. Collaborate with physicians nurses and administrative staff to optimize patient care and clinic operations. Document all patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic health record. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with clinic policies and regulatory standards. Respond promptly to emergencies and escalate care as needed.Qualifications
Masters or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. If APRN was licensed prior to August 1 1995 masters degree in nursing is preferred.Experience in urgent care emergency or primary care settings preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) National board certification as a Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP-C) Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications criteria and scope of practice if variation between documents exists.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Marshfield Clinic is a health care system with over 50 locations in northern, central, and western Wisconsin. Marshfield Clinic Don't just live. Shine.
