Nurse Practitioner / Urgent Care

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing•The Bronx, NY

2d•$120,000 - $150,000

About The Position

An urgent care facility in the Bronx is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality care for acute conditions and injuries. This position offers flexible scheduling options and requires at least 6 months of urgent care or emergency medicine experience.

Requirements

Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited NP program.
Licensure: Active New York State NP License (Required).
Certification: Board Certified as a Nurse Practitioner (Required).
Experience: Minimum 6 months in Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in urgent care procedures, diagnostic testing, wound care, and electronic health records.
Soft Skills: Excellent decision-making, ability to work under pressure, strong communication, and empathy for patients in acute distress.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement treatment plans that are appropriate for each patient’s condition or illness
Conduct physical examinations and tests to diagnose conditions, infections, disease processes, etc.
Provide advice to patients about health maintenance, hygiene practices, diet modification, medication use, etc.
Perform diagnostic tests, such as wound culture, urinalysis, and blood tests
Treat minor wounds, cuts, and other injuries using sterile techniques to prevent infection
Provide educational services to patients regarding their illness or injury
Order diagnostic tests, such as X-rays or laboratory tests, to help determine the cause of an injury or illness
Communicate with other healthcare team members to discuss patient care plans
Provide counseling services to patients with behavioral health problems