We are looking for a PART-TIME weekday and PART-TIME weekend Nurse Practitioner to join an energetic mobile practice. We specialize in facility-based geriatric care. We have an opening to services communities in the Paoli, West Chester, and Springfield areas.
We seek a nurse practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible to patients living in assisted care communities.
The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You should have experience in one of the following Nurse Practitioner specialties: acute care, neonatal care, pediatrics, cardiology, family health, women’s health or psychiatry.
As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- Oversee patients’ overall health
- Promote good health practices
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
Skills
- Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Team spirit with a positive attitude
- Patience and cool-headedness
- Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
- Valid nurse practitioner license
- Master’s degree; Doctorate is a plus
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, PRN
Pay: $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Malpractice insurance
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Internal Medicine
Education:
License/Certification:
- Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- DEA Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Chester, PA (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
