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Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including senior care, urgent care, and acute care environments. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for assessing patients, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough physical examinations and health assessments of patients.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses in diverse patient populations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Administer IV infusions and perform aseptic techniques as required.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records using electronic health record systems such as Cerner.
- Participate in memory care programs for patients with cognitive impairments.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards of practice.
Skills
- Proficient in senior care practices and principles.
- Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and IV infusion procedures.
- Experience in urgent care settings is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of memory care strategies for patients with dementia or related conditions.
- Familiarity with acute care protocols, including the ability to dialyze patients when necessary.
- Experience working in Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to make sound clinical decisions under pressure.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
- Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional healthcare services as a Nurse Practitioner!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $55.00 – $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 26 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Ability to Commute:
- Canton, MI 48187 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Canton, MI 48187: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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