Nurse Practitioner

McAlester Regional Health Center Authority • McAlester, OK

10d

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner will serve as a vital healthcare provider delivering comprehensive family medicine services across diverse patient populations, including pediatrics, and geriatrics. This role focuses on conducting thorough clinical assessments to diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions while prioritizing patient safety and quality care. The Nurse Practitioner will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address both physical and psychosocial aspects of health. By integrating evidence-based pain management strategies and trauma-informed care, the practitioner will enhance patient outcomes and support long-term wellness. Ultimately, this position aims to improve access to high-quality healthcare services within the community, ensuring compassionate and effective care for all patients served.

Requirements

• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the United States.
• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in clinical assessments, family medicine, and pain management.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with geriatric and pediatric patient populations.
• Additional certification or training in trauma nursing or emergency care.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
• Strong background in patient safety initiatives and quality improvement processes.
• Experience in interdisciplinary team collaboration and leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments and physical examinations for patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses, with a focus on family medicine and pain management.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies as appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Educate patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.

What This Job Offers

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