PRN Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine - Augusta, GA

Wellstar Health System

8d • Onsite

About The Position

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Various (United States of America) Wellstar Medical Group is seeking an experienced PRN Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for our Emergency Medicine Department, based in Augusta, GA and will work with our critical care team at Wellstar Hospital only. The available shift schedule will vary Sun-Mon including holidays. Shift hours will vary between 7a-4p, 8a-5p and 4p-1a daily. There is a minimum one shift commitment over a nine-week period. The Emergency Department APP provides direct patient care in the emergency room including initial patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and stabilization of acutely ill or injured patients, while collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure timely and appropriate care delivery. The Emergency Department APP will interpret diagnostic tests, formulate differential diagnoses, and initiate appropriate treatment plans for a wide range of medical emergencies like trauma, cardiac events and respiratory distress. The Emergency Department APP will perform minor surgical procedures like laceration repair, wound care, and administer medications including IVs, pain management, and emergency medications. The Emergency Department APP will effectively communicate with attending physicians, nurses, ancillary staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated patient care. The Emergency Department APP will provide clear instructions to patients regarding follow-up care and discharge planning, addressing any concerns or questions. This APP position requires an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care. Mission, Vision & Values At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery. OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time. OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care. Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality. Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.

Requirements

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care in the emergency room including initial patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and stabilization of acutely ill or injured patients
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure timely and appropriate care delivery
• Interprets diagnostic tests
• Formulates differential diagnoses
• Initiates appropriate treatment plans for a wide range of medical emergencies like trauma, cardiac events and respiratory distress
• Performs minor surgical procedures like laceration repair, wound care, and administer medications including IVs, pain management, and emergency medications
• Effectively communicate with attending physicians, nurses, ancillary staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated patient care
• Provide clear instructions to patients regarding follow-up care and discharge planning, addressing any concerns or questions

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees