nurse practitioner
Posted on
October 31, 2024
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Carryhealth Pharmacy and Medical Clinic
Job details
*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including hospitals, medical offices, and assisted living facilities. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and the ability to manage diverse patient needs, including acute care and pediatrics.
*Job Requirement's:*
* Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health histories for patients of all ages.
* Assess patients? health status through observations and diagnostic tests.
* Diagnose acute and chronic illnesses and develop treatment plans.
* Prescribe medications and other treatments as needed.
* Provide health education and counseling on disease prevention and wellness.
* Administer immunizations and perform health screenings.
* Monitor and manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.
* Adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and response.
* Educate patients on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle modifications to improve health.
* Promote preventive measures to reduce the risk of illness.
* Work collaboratively with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
* Refer patients to specialists when necessary.
* Maintain accurate and thorough medical records in compliance with regulations.
* Document patient encounters and treatment plans in electronic health records (EHR).
* Advocate for patients? needs and preferences in their care.
* Support patients in navigating healthcare systems and resources.
* Provide initial care for minor injuries and acute medical conditions.
* Assess and stabilize patients in urgent situations.
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*Licensure Requirements*
* Master?s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
* Current Nurse Practitioner certification and state licensure.
* Experience in acute care settings preferred; familiarity with pediatrics is a plus.
* Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory procedures.
* Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience in pain management or assisted living is advantageous.
* Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards in nursing practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $65.00-$90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
* Retention bonus
* Signing bonus
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* Profit sharing
* Store discount
* Vision care
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-11-18
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$65.00 to $90.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9508442054
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