Join Our Caring Pahrump Healthcare Team Today!

Join Our Caring Pahrump Healthcare Team Today!
NP
Pahrump, NV
Permanent
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Keirn Family Health and Pediatrics

Join our compassionate healthcare team in Pahrump as a dedicated Nurse Practitioner, where you will play a vital role in patient care across all ages, from newborns to geriatrics. We seek a candidate with a Master's degree in Nursing and experience in primary care who excels in patient assessment and collaboration. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive environment, emphasizing teamwork and quality care for the community. Become a part of our mission to enhance lives through healthcare.

Nurse Practioner

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in primary care or other outpatient settings and possess a strong foundation in patient care. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This office treats patients of all ages and we are looking for a Nurse Practitioner who can accommodate these various patient demographics including newborns through geriatrics.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions.
Provide infectious disease care and develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing.
Maintain accurate medical records using ICD-10 coding for diagnoses.
Educate patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and wellness strategies.
Administer basic life support when necessary and respond effectively to emergencies.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
The average must be 20-30 patients a day.
Complete patient forms including but not limited to FMLA, sports physicals, Pre op clearance, and requested letters.
Delegate appropriately within the clinic ensuring appropriate scope of practice.
Administer medications including IM, SQ, and including vaccines

Requirements

Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, with the ability to apply this knowledge in clinical settings.
Proficiency in patient assessment techniques and familiarity with specimen collection processing.(Can include blood sampling, cervical cytology, fecal, and nasopharyngeal)
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required, preferred ACLS and PALS.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and patient care processes.

Location
Pahrump, Nevada
Profession
Nurse Practitioner
Employment Type
Permanent
Shift
4-10
Compensation
55-70

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