Nurse Practitioner 9760
Columbus, NE - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a licensed Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Ohio with at least one year of NP experience in a primary care or hospital medicine setting. The NP will provide full-time on-site primary care services to adult patients. This assignment is projected to last approximately 6 months with potential extensions or consideration for permanent hire based on performance and mutual fit.
Preferred Schedule:
MondayFriday 8:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Flexible to meet patient care needs
Monitor and manage chronic illnesses intervening as necessary using established policies and protocols
Administer vaccinations prescribe medications and perform treatments for acute and chronic conditions
Conduct routine physical exams to assess patient health and diagnose new conditions
Evaluate patients for specialty referrals and review consult reports approving or following up as appropriate
Order and review laboratory imaging and other diagnostic testing
Perform routine and emergency medical care as scheduled
Provide minor surgical procedures as trained and competent
Document patient encounters thoroughly including assessments diagnostic impressions treatment plans and follow-up instructions
Conduct patient rounds and follow-up evaluations as appropriate
Collaborate with supervising physician or Chief Medical Officer on treatment planning medical reclassifications and non-formulary medication requests
Maintain compliance with nursing scope of practice as defined by the State of Ohio Nursing Board
Participate in quality oversight activities and accept guidance or redirection to ensure high standards of patient care
Active Ohio Nurse Practitioner license (Family or Adult-Gerontology)
Minimum 1 year of NP experience in primary care or hospital medicine
BLS/CPR certification at healthcare professional level
Board certification in NP specialty
DEA certification as applicable for prescribing medications
Strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills
Ability to document care clearly and thoroughly
Ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and supervisory staff
Comprehensive resume including education training and complete work history
Ohio NP license and board certification
DEA certification if applicable
BLS/CPR certification
Drug and TB test documentation (must be submitted at least 48 hours prior to start date)
Proficiency in managing chronic and acute conditions
Strong diagnostic assessment and patient management skills
Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with healthcare team
This position is located within an adult prison system;employees may have direct contact with incarcerated individuals.
Required Experience:
IC