APRN - Outpatient - Primary Care - FT - Days - MPC - East Hollywood

Memorial Healthcare System • Hollywood, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Functions as a health care provider in an outpatient setting, providing evidence-based diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative health care under the general supervision of a physician. The role is in primary care at MPC East Hollywood and is primarily for office workers.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing as a Nurse Practitioner, required, with an exception for those who graduated before 1998.
• Advanced Practicing Registered Nurse (APRN) license in Florida.
• BLS certification is required; accepted credentials listed include American Heart Association BLS, Red Cross BLS, and an employee grace-period credential.
• Must complete a Level II Criminal History record check.
• Must meet privileging and credentialing requirements.
• Employees who are hired, transferred, or rehired must meet certification requirements or possess seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise.
• National NP certification is required for the population of clinical practice in the Pediatrics/Adult area of practice.
• Requires critical-thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• No prior work experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Execute diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding health promotion and health maintenance.
• Organize and present patients’ historical and physical data, evaluations, and recommendations to the healthcare team to support identification of medical problems and selection of appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care based on accepted standards of care and best practices.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of patient contacts, whether in person, virtually, or by telephone.
• Practice within a multidisciplinary healthcare team, providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare management and performing a variety of medical or surgical tasks.
• Obtain complete medical histories and perform comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate for the patient population.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level