Nurse Practiitioner - Huntsville, United States - Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC

Description

Job Description

Essential Healthcare Solutions is searching for a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join its staff.

Duties:

• Peform physical examinations of patients to evaluate health and diagnose illnesses
• Order and peform diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and laboratory tests
• Determine, plan, and initiate appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary
• Prescribe and dispense medications
• Document medical information of patients and maintain electronic medical records
• Educate, instruct, and counsel patients and families on presenting health problems, treatment plans, and home care, and encourage and promote preventative health care and positive health behaviors
• Request consultation or referral with other health care providers, such as physicians and clinics
• Actively maintain knowledge of current medical research and trends, and support research projects

Qualifications for Nurse Practitioner

• Graduate degree from an accredited nursing school, such as a Master of Science in nursing
• Must have a current license to practice as a nurse practitioner in the state of practice
• Must have the necessary specialty certification
• 2-4 years of clinical work experience
• Must be compassionate and personable
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other medical staff
• Strong leadership skills, self-confidence, and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Exceptional active listening skills

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) complete a NP-Focused graduate masters or doctoral nursing program

NP Board Certification

Competitive Pay Rate

Rates and locations will be discussed before interview.