Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner - Plainville

Sturdy Memorial Hospital•Plainville, MA

5d•$109,280 - $171,080•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates and provides care for a group of patients spanning all age groups and cultures for a designated time frame using therapeutic means, the laboratory process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members while assuming responsibility and accountability for these patients. Responsibilities include providing patient care in an ambulatory care setting under the clinical supervision of a physician or MD within the guidelines of nursing process and nurse practitioner protocols as outlined in Patient Care Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school, master prepared with a degree as a Nurse Practitioner
Massachusetts licensure.
Departmental specialized training to provide care to patients within role and successful completion of SMH orientation program
Command of verbal and written English
Operation of clinical equipment demonstrates clinical competence
Positive interpersonal communication skills and good organizational skills
Three to five years medical office experience
Master in Science in Nursing/Nurse Practitioner
CPR certification.
MA NP license, DEA & Mass Controlled Substance Registration
Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Coordinates and provides care for a group of patients spanning all age groups and cultures for a designated time frame using therapeutic means, the laboratory process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members while assuming responsibility and accountability for these patients
Provide patient care in an ambulatory care setting under the clinical supervision of a physician or MD within the guidelines of nursing process and nurse practitioner protocols as outlined in Patient Care Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.
Coordinates Assignments, Workflow, and Activities/Provides for Guidance: Medical Assistant