Nurse Practitioner Pulmonology
Prime Healthcare•Gadsden, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
A Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice registered nurse specializing in diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases and disorders of the respiratory system. The role works closely with pulmonologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for acute and chronic lung conditions. The Nurse Practitioner provides general care to patients of all ages with patience, care, compassion, and understanding. Duties may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians, promoting public awareness of the importance of health, and prescribing medications, all within the scope of practice.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with specialization as an ARNP.
- Current state license as an Advanced Practice Nurse.
- BLS certification upon hire and maintained as current.
- Previous experience with an electronic health record.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years of experience as a nurse practitioner preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide general care to patients of all ages with patience, care, compassion, and understanding.
- Perform tasks within the scope of practice, including conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians, promoting public awareness of health, and prescribing medications.
Benefits
- Health insurance options.
- Employer 401(k) options.
