Nurse Practitioner - Covington, LA, United States - St. Tammany Parish Hospital

St. Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, LA, United States

4 weeks ago

Description

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal.

That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.

We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

This Nurse Practitioner will treat ages 2 weeks to 17 years old.

Work Shift:
Weekdays 12p - 8p, weekends and holidays also required.

Summary of the Job:

Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness, for ages 2 weeks to 17 years old, as a part of a healthcare team both in an office setting or primary domicile.

Focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order and interpret diagnostic test such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe medication with the exception of schedule II drugs. Hours 12 pm - 8pm weekdays and includes weekends and holidays.

Minimum Qualifications:
Successfully completed Board Certified Nursing Program. Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program; current APRN Licensure.

Current BLS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to:
Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. Maintain CME per licensure and clinic protocols. Ability to meet weekend and holiday requirements. Strong computer skills. Good organizational skills. Ability to be courteous and respectful when interacting with patients and family members. Maintain confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications:
3-5 years of related experience preferred.

Physical Demands:
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 10 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.

Physical Effort required:
Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing

Frequently (34%-66%) - NONE

Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching

EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here, before applying for employment.

If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St.

Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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