APRN - Inpatient & Outpatient - Adult Endocrinology - FT - Days - MRH

Memorial Healthcare

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About The Position

Functions as a healthcare provider in inpatient and outpatient settings, providing evidence-based diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare under the general supervision of a physician. The position serves adult endocrinology patients and works as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

The role requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment. The job requires privileging and credentialing. No prior work experience is required. National nurse practitioner certification is required for the adult population of clinical practice. BLS is required; ACLS or PALS may be required depending on the practice area, and ATLS is required for trauma roles.

The role is primarily for office workers and is not eligible for shift differential. Physical and workplace conditions include frequent patient care and lifting, computer work, exposure to biological hazards and bodily fluids, and potential exposure to chemicals, needles, and slippery surfaces.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner; applicants who graduated before 1998 are exempt from the master's degree requirement.
• Advanced Practicing Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure in Florida.
• BLS certification is required.
• National nurse practitioner certification is required for the adult population of clinical practice.
• Must meet certification requirements or possess seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise, as applicable to employees who are hired, transferred, or rehired.
• Must meet the credentials outlined in the job description for any movement into the role.
• Ability to use critical thinking skills and exercise decisive judgment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and take appropriate action in a stressful environment.
• Ability to obtain required privileging and credentialing.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS or PALS certification may be required depending on the area of practice.
• ATLS certification is required for trauma roles.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and counsel patients regarding health promotion and health maintenance.
• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare management as part of a multidisciplinary team, performing a variety of medical or procedural tasks.
• Organize and present historical and physical data during daily rounds, along with evaluations and recommendations, to help the healthcare team identify medical problems and determine appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care according to accepted standards of care and best practices.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of patient contacts, whether in person, virtually, or by telephone.
• Obtain complete medical histories and perform comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate to the patient population.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.

What This Job Offers

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