Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Company: Exceptional Care Services
Location: New Tazewell
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Exceptional Care Services is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner for our New Tazewell, TN market.SUMMARYExceptional Care Services is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner with long-term care experience to join our team. Our practice provides high quality medical services to our residents in our care centers. This position is a full-time salaried offer with a complete benefits package.Job descriptionExceptional Care Services is looking for Nurse Practitioners to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. We have opening in Stanford, KY, Louisville, KY and Frankfort, KY. As an advanced practice registered nurse, youll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients health. Youll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You should have experience in one of the following Nurse Practitioner specialties: acute care or post acute care, cardiology, family health, or psychiatry. Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner, youll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals and/or Medical Directors, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If youre dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, wed like to meet you.ResponsibilitiesExamine patients and their medical recordsOrder and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)Diagnose health conditions and illnessesPropose treatments for chronic and infectious diseasesPrescribe medicationsMaintain accurate records and schedulesInform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medicationsEducate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and preventionOversee patients overall healthPromote good health practicesAdvance professional knowledge and conduct researchSkillsProven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER, Nursing Home or other settingExpertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practicesKnowledge of health and patient care regulationsExcellent communication skillsStrong ethicsTeam spirit with a positive attitudePatience and cool-headednessWillingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experienceValid nurse practitioner licenseThe provider will have an office in a nursing home and will work 40 hours a week Monday through Friday.Provider will see about 10-15 patients daily. We are focused on quality vs quantity.We work during business hours. Example: 8am-4pm. Semi-flexibility with schedule.We provide light call serviceWeekends OffAPRN license in the state of operation, DEA license, National Certificationby Jobble

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