Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
NKC Health is hiring a nurse practitioner to join our Women's Care group in the Northland! If you’re looking for a great opportunity to serve our community and be part of a growing organization, join our team!
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA)
- Competitive wages
- Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick
- Six paid holidays per year
- CME allowance and paid time off for CME attendance
- Paid malpractice
Job description
Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare and perform selective medical services under the direction of physicians.
- Competently assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients.
- Assists physicians by maximizing patient volume, monitoring and contacting high risk patients, returning patient calls in a timely manner, and providing follow up on diagnostic test results.
- Develops with the patient and/or caregivers, a mutually acceptable cost-aware plan of care that maximizes health potential. Formulates a treatment plan which includes ordering diagnostic tests,
- selecting appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, develops a patient education plan and obtains appropriate consultation or referral. Consults with physician appropriately regarding patient care issues and concerns.
- Demonstrates productivity and initiative by organizing patient care, delegating to appropriate staff, prioritizing workload and seeking opportunities to improve clinical processes and staff/patient education.
Minimum requirements
- Master’s Degree in Nursing and maintain board/association certification
- Licensed by the state of Missouri as a Registered Nurse to practice as an Advance Nurse Practitioner
- 2 years experience as NP in clinic specialty
- Current BLS through American Heart Association
- Basic office skills
Contact
Lacey Miller, Physician/APP Recruiter
lacey.miller@nkchealth.org
Phone: (816) 691-5472