Job Title: HEALTHCARE NURSE PRACTITIONER
Job Description: Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ clinical problems and health care needs. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient’s condition. Provides written home-going instructions Collaborates with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan as necessary. Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment. Maintains medical records (In some health centers it may be using Electronic Medical Record software). Educates and coaches nursing staff on best nursing practices. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Master’s degree (MSN) required. At least 3 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an ambulatory care, occupational health, family practice or emergency department setting. Knowledge of workplace health and safety concepts and OSHA regulations preferred. Licensed as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in state of practice. Positions are temp, temp to hire and direct hire.
Compensation: $10-$15+/hr, salary will vary depending on experience. Direct hire positions pay commissions.
Location: Austin & Houston surrounding areas
Austin: 512.338.HIRE Houston: 713.960.9906 National Search: 888.906.HIRE
