Nurse Practitioner - Express Care Clinic
St. Tammany Health System, Covington, LA, United States
Job Description and Position Requirements
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: 12pm-8pm
Job Summary
Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness as a part of a healthcare team both in an office setting and via virtual visit. Provides clinical services and develops and implements plan of care in conjunction with collaborating physician. Orders and interprets diagnostic test such as lab work and x-rays. Prescribes medication with the exception of schedule II drugs.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program; current Louisiana State 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 primarily work evening shift and meet weekend and/or 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 themselves according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations 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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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: 12pm-8pm
Job Summary
Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness as a part of a healthcare team both in an office setting and via virtual visit. Provides clinical services and develops and implements plan of care in conjunction with collaborating physician. Orders and interprets diagnostic test such as lab work and x-rays. Prescribes medication with the exception of schedule II drugs.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program; current Louisiana State 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 primarily work evening shift and meet weekend and/or 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 themselves according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations 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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