Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner at Priority Care Clinics summary:
The Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner provides essential healthcare services in a busy primary and urgent care clinic across multiple communities. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, administering treatments, and educating patients on health maintenance. Previous experience in family medicine and emergency care is necessary for success in this role.
A busy Urgent Care, Primary Care Clinic is seeking a Nurse Practitioner, with experience in urgent care, emergency medicine and family medicine, to join our clinics! You will have the opportunity to provide healthcare services in the Severna Park, Canton, White Marsh as well as Halethorpe Communities.
Responsibilities:
- Providing primary care/ Urgent Care to patients
- Performing initial evaluation, including physical exams and patient observations
- Setting up and monitor medical equipment
- Communicating test results to patients and their families
- Recording patient's medical history
- Administer injections and other medical procedures including: laceration repair, I&D, foreign body removal and splinting
- Provide counsel and medical treatment to patients
- Educate patients on overall wellness and health maintenance
- Develop and implement patient management plans based on lab results and/or X-rays
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in the Family Medicine, Emergency Room or Urgent Care setting
- Familiarity with medical tools and equipment
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Keywords:
Urgent Care, Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, Patient Care, Healthcare Services, Medical Procedures, Healthcare Education, Family Medicine, Clinical Evaluation