APRN - Urgent Care Plus - Medical Center Northeast

UofL Health•Louisville, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. The APRN serves as a resource to educate patients, families, professional nurses, and staff; functions as a liaison between patient, family and UofL Physicians staff; and participates in clinical research. The APRN should demonstrate an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. University of Louisville Physicians is seeking an APRN to care for patients at our Urgent Care Plus clinic located on the Medical Center Northeast campus in Louisville, KY. We desire highly skilled and experienced candidates committed to teamwork, communication, empowerment, and quality of care for patients of all ages. This full-time position is located at 2401 Terra Crossing Blvd., but the ideal candidate may care for patients at any of our seven locations around the Louisville area, as needed.

Requirements

A degree from an accredited University
Board certification
Eligibility for licensure in Kentucky
Must treat patients of all ages
Possess knowledge to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities, including symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures
Should have a working knowledge of EMR systems
Have excellent judgment and discretion
Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously and meet deadlines
Be a team player with a "can-do" attitude that can work in a fast-paced, customer-service-driven environment
Ability to work independently and productively with minimum supervision

Nice To Haves

Urgent care, acute care, or emergency medicine experience with suturing skills
Familiarity with Epic (EMR system)

Responsibilities

Provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients in inpatient and outpatient settings
Serves as a resource to educate patients, families, professional nurses, and staff
Functions as a liaison between patient, family and UofL Physicians staff
Participates in clinical research
Demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation
Takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation
Care for patients of all ages