Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner) Urgent Care

La Grande

Published 1 day ago

Description

. This on-site, contract position is ideal for a Mid-Senior level practitioner who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing quality healthcare services to our community.

As a Locum NP in Urgent Care, you will play a crucial role in delivering immediate care to patients with a variety of medical conditions. You will work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients efficiently. 

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive assessments of patients in an urgent care setting
  • Diagnose and treat a range of acute and chronic health issues
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Provide patient education and counseling on health management
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
  • Participate in continuous professional development and training

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing or a related field
  • Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in urgent care
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are preferred

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8a-6p

No call requirement

Patient Volume: 20-40 per day

Patient Population: All ages

Must be able to work independently

1 procedure room, 1 pediatric room, 2 isolation rooms, and 2 exam rooms

Support Staff: RNs and CMAs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Mid-Senior Level

La Grande