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Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Florissant
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

BJC Health Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Family Practice for a job in Florissant, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Family Practice Discipline: Nurse Practitioner Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Additional Information About the Role Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for Convenient Care in Florissant -40 hr/week (work 36)3 days a week 12 hr/shifts 8 am-8 pm Schedule rotates Every 3rd weekend 1-2 years as FNP required - Incentive Bonus up to $15,000 K - Overview BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC Health Care and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region. Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose The Nurse Practitioner (Convenient Care) utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill, and competence to deliver the full scope of patient care in a 7 day per week non-emergent convenient care setting. This position assesses, diagnoses, and initiates a patient care treatment plan within the scope of a formal physician collaborative practice agreement. In this position, patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and the observation of results under the general medical direction of their collaborating primary care physician. - Responsibilities Participates in professional development Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician. Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals. Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Master's Degree - Nursing(Accredited NP Program) Experience

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