Nurse Practitioner FNP

Emergent Care Associates INC • Part-time • Long Beach, CA, Long Beach • 4h ago

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our urgent care team on a part-time basis, providing exceptional patient care during weekends and holidays. This role is ideal for professionals who desire a flexible schedule while contributing to high-quality care during our peak service hours. You will be an essential part of our dynamic team, ensuring that patients receive prompt and effective treatment during busy periods.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessments: Conduct thorough evaluations during weekend and holiday shifts by gathering patient histories, identifying symptoms, and performing diagnostic tests.
Diagnosis & Treatment: Diagnose and manage a range of acute, chronic, and preventive care scenarios, ensuring timely and appropriate intervention in a fast-paced environment.
Treatment Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, relevant to the urgent care setting.
Procedural Care: Perform minor procedures and interventions that align with the unique care needs encountered during high patient volume periods.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, especially during handoffs between shifts.
Documentation: Maintain precise and comprehensive records in electronic health systems, ensuring continuity of care and regulatory compliance.
Adaptability: Quickly adjust to the dynamic demands of weekend and holiday shifts, ensuring seamless patient flow during peak times.

Qualifications

Licensure & Certification: Must hold a valid state licensure as a Family Nurse Practitioner along with current certification.
Education: Master’s degree in Nursing or a related discipline.
Experience: Demonstrated clinical experience in urgent care, family practice, or a similar fast-paced clinical setting.
Skills: Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork abilities that ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
Availability: Willingness and ability to work exclusively on weekends and holidays in a high-demand environment.
ACLS certification required