Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Urgent Care opening in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This and other nurse practitioner jobs brought to you by NursingJobCafe.com

We are searching for a full time Urgent
Care Nurse Practitioner to assist in the care of patients and assist in
directing staff in the support of care of patients. Reports the Center
Administrator and Lead Physician.
Centers are opened 7 days per week
from 8 AM to 8 PM, Monday - Friday and 8 AM to 5 PM on weekends. Full time and
Part time openings available, 36 hour work weeks and full Benefits. Qualifications:

• Valid Nurse Practitioner License
• Some Urgent Care experience required
• Current CPR certification
• Demonstrated understanding of the concepts of
  universal precautions, HIPAA and OSHA
• Outgoing, friendly demeanor
• Team player, excellent verbal and communication
  skills, adaptable in different situations, pos -sesses excellent client
  interaction skills, able to multi-task and work independently.Salary: $60 per hour or above
  negotiable. Essential Duties and
  Responsibilities:
  • Perform triage of newly registered patients
  • Direct patients to available examination rooms
    and ensure rooms are set up based on patient initial complaint
  • Collect biological specimens and perform testing
    when requested
  • Ensure each room is cleaned after each patient
    encounter
  • Wound care when indicated
  • Perform Electrocardiograms when indicated
  • Work in conjunction with the center
    administrator to monitor medical supplies
  • Work in conjunction with the nursing staff to
    call back patients to ensure patient satisfaction
  • Assist physician with patient care when
    requested
  • Sterilization of all medical instruments after
    use
  • Interview cli
  • Ensure center compliance with medical protocols
  • Assist medical director with the proper
    functioning of laboratory - including running controls, proficiency testing,
    trouble shooting instrument problems
  • Scheduling of nursing staff to ensure coverage
    during all hours of operation
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Today, with more than 250 clinics
    and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, we are
    the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and
    occupational medicine.

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