Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Luke Afb, AZ - Excellent Benefits 2024-09-16

LocumJobsOnline is working with VieMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Luke Afb, Arizona, 85309!

About The Position

VHS is looking for a qualified Family Practice Nurse Practitioner in the Phoenix, AZ area!!!

• $2412 Gross Weekly
• $58 / hr straight time
• $2.32 / hr in 11 paid Federal Holidays
• $60.32 / hr blended rate
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays!
• Medical / Dental / Vision!
• Matching 401K!

Responsibilities

Work Schedule :

Full Time : 5 days per week (40hrs) Monday - Friday, 9 hours between 7 : 00am and 5 : 30pm, with a one hour lunch.

No Call, No Weekends, No Holidays!

Job Specific Position Duties : The duties include, but are not limited to the following :

Core Duties :

• 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.

Additional Duties :

• Provide a full range of nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the Commanding Officer (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).

• Treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, Nurse Practice Acts, and / or in collaboration with a physician.
• Collaborate with the physician in the health care of patients with chronic illnesses.
• Request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
• Order diagnostic tests as applicable.
• Prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
• Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
• Coordinates patient care through a continuum and facilitates the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to care, quality and cost effectiveness
• Ensures compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility.

Provides care within ethical and legal boundaries.

• Assesses patients.
• Ability to effectively 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.

Effectively uses appropriate communication format in addressing professional issues.

• Excellent written communication skills to perform accurate documentation, both written and electronic, of all activity in accordance with requirements.
• Ability to recognize adverse signs and symptoms and react quickly in emergency situations.
• Completes orientation and competency verification programs in accordance with (IAW) unit guidelines.
• Participates in the orientation of newly assigned personnel, as appropriate.
• Serves and participates in committees, functions and other meetings as directed. Provides relevant and timely information to these groups, and assists with decision-making and process improvement.

Participates in customer service initiatives, and medical readiness activities, designed to enhance health services.

Ensures a safe work environment, employee safe work habits and patient safety IAW regulatory agencies, infection control policies, and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

• Education : MSN Degree
• Experience : Minimum 2 years' experience within the past 3 years as an NP
• Licensure : Current, full, active, and unrestricted NP license from any state.
• Clinical Certification : Must be certified in the specialty required by the TO as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
• Life Support Certification : Maintain current AHA or ARC BLS Certifications.
• Security : Must possess ability to pass a Government background check / security clearance.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LiveYourLife #TeamVHS

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About VieMed Healthcare Staffing

We've Grown Since Our Start As a Healthcare Staffing Agency in Lafayette, LA and we couldn’t be prouder! Our service area expanded across the Gulf Coast at first.

Now, we’re trusted by healthcare professionals and facilities nationwide. Our parent company, VieMed, serves 96,000+ patients nationwide with in-home, post-acute respiratory care and medical equipment services.

Today, VHS is more than a healthcare temp agency in Lafayette, Louisiana; we’re a national healthcare staffing and recruiting company.

At VieMed Healthcare Staffing, service, people, and technology distinguish us from other providers in the industry. With roots deeply embedded in the healthcare industry, we understand the critical importance of quality and the impact it has on patients’ lives.

VHS team includes tenured recruiters who are clinicians and a seasoned leadership team with a wealth of experience in the healthcare industry.

Our expertise is in staffing and workforce management solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, government agencies, clinics, and correctional facilities.

We encourage open communication and are highly responsive to the needs of our clients and our healthcare professionals.

Quality Is at the Heart of Everything We Do

From the relationships we build to the seamless onboarding process, our commitment to quality shines through. We’re known for our transparent communication and our focus on the needs of our healthcare clients, tailoring our services to adapt to their requirements.

Our story is about growth, innovation, and dedication to the healthcare industry.