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

Memorial Healthcare • Los Angeles, CA

4d • 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 provides primary care and follow-up and health maintenance services within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

The position requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Level II Criminal History record check. Privileging and credentialing are required. BLS is required; ACLS or PALS may be required depending on the area of practice, and ATLS is required for trauma roles. National NP certification is required for the Pediatrics/Adult population of clinical practice. Employees hired, transferred, or rehired must meet certification requirements or possess seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise. A master's degree requirement is waived for graduates prior to 1998.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner studies; the master's degree requirement is waived for graduates prior to 1998.
• Advanced Practicing Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the State of Florida.
• BLS certification.
• Fingerprint screening through the Florida Department of Children and Families.
• Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and take appropriate action in a stressful environment.
• No prior work experience required.
• Meet certification requirements or possess seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise, for employees hired, transferred, or rehired.
• National NP certification for the Pediatrics/Adult population of clinical practice.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS or PALS, depending on the area of practice.
• ATLS for trauma roles.

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 appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care based on accepted standards of care and best practice.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of patient contacts, whether in person, virtually, or by telephone.
• Practice within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare management, including a variety of medical or surgical tasks.
• Obtain complete medical histories and perform comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate to the patient population.

What This Job Offers

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