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Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Location:
Saint Louis, MO
Description:
Position Summary : We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team at our Urgent Care facility. As an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner, you will provide high-quality healthcare services to patients presenting with non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries that require immediate attention. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including diagnosing and treating patients, performing minor medical procedures, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Responsibilities Assess and treat patients with urgent medical needs, including minor illnesses, injuries, and common medical conditions. Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history review, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests. Diagnose and develop treatment plans for various acute conditions, such as respiratory infections, fractures, lacerations, and allergic reactions. Perform or assist with minor medical procedures, including wound suturing, splinting, and abscess drainage. Prescribe medications, including appropriate dosage and patient education on medication use and potential side effects. Provide patient education on illness prevention, health maintenance, and overall wellness. Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and medical assistants, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patient encounters. Adhere to all relevant legal, ethical, and professional guidelines and standards within the scope of practice. Stay current with the latest developments in urgent care medicine through continuous education and professional development. Ability to see and treat all ages and are familiar with suturing, abscess drainage and basic gyn and pediatric care, as well as fiberglass splinting and comfortable with IVs, basic Xray and EKG interpretation Qualifications Valid Nurse Practitioner license and certification with the appropriate regulatory body Previous experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting is preferred. Ability to work independently and make clinical decisions within the scope of practice. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex and urgent medical cases. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, to provide 24/7 coverage. Proficiency in utilizing electronic medical record systems. Commitment to ensuring patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical healthcare practices Requirement of Diploma and/or certificate of completion of course Joining our team as an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of individuals in need of immediate medical attention. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role!
Company:
Simploy
Posted:
September 21 on PrismHR Hiring
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