Nurse Practitioner - Erie Urgent Care
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$50.58 - $75.87 an hour - Per Diem, Days. Various shifts a week.
**Range includes per diem differential. +$2.50/hr for weekend shifts.
Boulder Community health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner who provides episodic care to patients in the Urgent Care setting within the standards and practices of a Family Nurse Practitioner. Facilitates the care of patients with minor illness.
Benefits:
• 403(b)Retirement plan
• Education assistance program
• Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
• Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
• Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Qualifications
• Possession of a Colorado State Nurse Practitioner license.
• National Nurse Practitioner Certification required within conditional period of employment.
• Prescriptive authority required.
• Must be credentialed by BCH Medical Staff Office prior to hire date.
• BLS certification required by the end of conditional period.
Three years of professional nursing experience in an emergency setting preferred
Two years experience as NP preferred
Responsibilities
• Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients.
• Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
• Performs a thorough physical exam, and records findings. Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
• Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
• Administers medications and injections as needed. Sutures minor lacerations.
• Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention.
• Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education and discharges patients when appropriate.
• Maintains and reviews patients' records, charts, and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results.
• Assists in the triage of patient telephone calls and provides consultation.
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health's vision is partnering to create and care for the healthiest community in the nation. We are a community owned-and-operated nonprofit health system dedicated to providing local access to high-quality medical care to our community in Boulder and surrounding areas.
We are known across Colorado for our clinical excellence in heart care, neurosurgery, stroke care, orthopedics and cancer care. We're proud of our tradition of being an early adopter of new technologies and medical techniques that improve care for our patients. We are a Certified Level II Trauma Center with numerous awards and recognition including the 2023 Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award, 2022 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care from Leapfrog, Money Magazine and Newsweek and Boulder Weekly's 2022 Best Hospital.
Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, living and working in Boulder means enjoying the outdoors and natural beauty, bringing a fresh perspective to healthcare practice.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.