About this opportunity
University of Missouri-Columbia lists this Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care III (Dual Posted with Job ID 59794) opportunity in columbia township, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Overview
This is a dual posting with job ID 59794. 2 openings available. The final title will depend on the qualifications of the final candidate. The Department of Emergency Medicine within the University of Missouri, School of Medicine is a dynamic, rapidly expanding department, with multiple opportunities to provide high-quality care to patients throughout Missouri. Our Advanced Practice Professionals currently provide care in numerous clinical settings including MU Health Care's Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department, several rural community emergency departments, urgent care facilities, ED observation unit, and the occupational medicine clinic. We deliver the best care in the least amount of time to ensure all patients served receive excellent and compassionate care as fast and as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with physicians and assist in a multidisciplinary practice for the treatment of emergency related diagnoses.
Perform essential and urgent patient care functions.
Assist in the clinical processes of Urgent Care.
Assist in the evaluation and management of Urgent Care patients in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals to determine health status, intervention, and referrals.
Conduct comprehensive health assessments and demonstrate a high level of autonomy in the diagnosis and treatment of actual and potential health problems.
Maintain the standards of medical support services and implement the policies and procedures of our hospitals, departments, facilities, units, and clinics served.
Assist in the identification of trends related to patients and participate in quality improvement activities.
Help guide the development and implementation of structure, process, and outcomes standards.
May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.
Evaluate current research and apply findings clinically, as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
The position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs.
May come into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses.
Position works in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; rotating shifts as well as holidays and inclement weather will be required.
Shift
8:00 am – 8:00 pm, 7 days per week.
Minimum Qualifications
Master of Science in Nursing degree.
Missouri Board of Nursing RN or Nurse Licensure Compact multi‑state RN. When primary state of residency changes, compact state RNs must apply under new state of residency within thirty (30) days.
Must be granted a "Document of Recognition" from the Missouri Board of Nursing.
Preferred Qualifications
2 years of experience.
Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care.
Benefits
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.