Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services, including diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions. Responsibilities also include promoting preventive care and providing evidence-based education to staff and patients.
Requirements summary
Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program and at least one year of post-graduation experience as a Nurse Practitioner. Candidates must hold a current RN license, BLS certification, and specialty certification from a recognized body like ANCC or AANP.
Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous. quality improvement and safety.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of one year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) post-graduation.
Master’s Degree in Nursing.
Graduate from an academic program, within the nursing specialty field of study that is accredited by a regional or national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Certified in the specialty required by the TO as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate (for example, National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Specialties).
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) With Employer Match
Wellness Incentives
Relocation Assistance
License Reimbursement
Continuing Education Assistance
Health Savings Account With Employer Match
Prescription Drug Program
10 Days Paid Time Off
11 Federal Holidays
Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Must be a US Citizen.
Potomac Healthcare Solutions offers the following benefits
Medical Insurance with PPO and HSA Options (United Healthcare)
Dental Insurance (Humana)
Vision Insurance (Humana)
401(k) with Employer Match
Health Savings Account with Employer Match
Prescription Drug Program
Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)
Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)
NOTE: *Effective the 1st day of the month following start date
About Potomac Healthcare Solutions
Potomac Healthcare Solutions is an award-winning, dynamic, and rapidly growing healthcare services company with a proven background in providing world-class health services for both government and commercial organizations. We are actively recruiting skilled, caring practitioners to support our rapidly growing program base and supported healthcare facilities. If you would like to be a part of a quality-driven organization and make a difference, we would like to talk to you!
If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to Potomac Healthcare Solutions by forwarding this job posting.
Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
