About this opportunity
Mizell Memorial Hospital Incorporated lists this NURSE PRACTITIONER - FT for Urgent Care Clinic opportunity in opp, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
Job Summary
The Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assitant is responsible for managing health problems and coordinating health care for the patient in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations and nursing standards of care. Additionally, he/she is responsible for functioning well as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Indirect supervision through direction of clinical staff.
Work Environment
This position has an OSHA Category I level of exposure to blood and body substances. Category I tasks are all procedures or other job-related tasks involving an inherent potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or body tissues or a potential for spills or splashes with blood, body fluids or tissues. Use of appropriate protective measures is required for every employee engaged in Category I tasks.
Duties/Responsibilities
Promptly attends work as scheduled and completes position responsibilities by following established guidelines & protocols within the appropriate time frame and by regulatory standards
Maintains confidentiality of the patient’s medical condition, personal problems, and medical record.
Shows initiative in completing job responsibilities.
Approaches patient/significant other/visitor with a consistent respectful and concerned attitude, always striving for excellent customer service.
Supports MMH and helps to maintain the highest quality healthcare and strives to meet regulatory guidelines.
Ensures quality measures are being met.
Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical on patients.
Orders and interprets diagnostic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
Involved in diagnosing the patient’s problems and performing treatment to cure them.
May be required to carry out treatments.
Prescribe medications to patients.
Maintains all required certifications/licensures.
Completes annual organizational requirements.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities
Excellent clinical skills, prefer minimum of 2 years experience in Urgent Care or primary care setting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Good computer skills, proficient with Athena EHR preferred.
Ability to make decisions under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and manage stress, anger, and potential violence of others appropriately.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and a Nurse Practitioner Program or Physicians Assistant program
Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Current licensure by Alabama accreditation board - ABN or ABME
Current Alabama Controlled Substance Certification preferred.
BLS, ACLS, & PALS certification required.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to walk, stoop, lift/carry up to 15 lbs. Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
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Who can apply
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