Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Amergis Locum Tenens summary:
The Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner position in Chicago involves providing primary care services to patients of all ages, including migrant and refugee populations. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, developing patient care plans, administering treatments, and monitoring health issues. Candidates should have a Master's degree in nursing, active RN licensure, and at least 1 year of experience in primary care.
Hello!
I hope this message finds you well! This is Reid with Maxim Healthcare and I am reaching because we are currently partnered with a client in Chicago, IL needing several Family Nurse Practitioners!
I have listed brief details below for this opportunity:
Family Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care - Chicago, IL
- Seeing all ages
- Seeing Migrant/Refugee and Regular Patients
- Full time 40 hours/week
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
- ASAP start upon credentialing
- Assignment Length: 3-month initial contract with extension options
Requirements:
- Must have at least 1 year of experience in primary care/family medicine.
- Active DEA, CSR, BLS
Family Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities:
- Performing physical exams and patient observations.
- Recording patients' medical histories and symptoms.
- Creating patient care plans and contributing to existing ones.
- Ordering, administering, and analyzing diagnostic tests.
- Monitoring and operating medical equipment.
- Diagnosing health issues.
- Administering medicine and other treatments.
- Detecting changes in patients' health and modifying treatment plans, as needed.
- Consulting with healthcare professionals and families.
- Training patients and their families to manage and prevent illness and injury.
Family Nurse Practitioner Requirements:
- Master s degree from an accredited nursing program.
- RN licensure in the state where employed or a compact party state and board-certified by either ANCC or AANP.
- APN authorization in the state where employed to practice in family health by the Board of Nurse Examiners.
- Prescriptive authorization.
- Experience providing primary care as a family nurse practitioner.
- Proficiency with medical instruments and equipment required to perform your work.
- Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology.
- A sound understanding of all pertinent federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of disease prevention.
Reid Wallace
National Recruitment Manager
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