Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Practitioner

Company: Eaves Health Partners
Location: Belleville
Posted on: November 19, 2022

Job Description:

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you'll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients' health. You'll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You should have experience in one of the following Nurse Practitioner specialties: acute care, neonatal care, pediatrics, cardiology, family health, women's health or psychiatry. Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner, you'll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you're dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we'd like to meet you.*Responsibilities** Examine patients and their medical records* Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)* Diagnose health conditions and illnesses* Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases* Prescribe medications and treatment modalities* Maintain accurate records and schedules* Complete patient documentation and charting in a timely manner* Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications* Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention* Oversee patients' overall health* Promote good health practices* Advance professional knowledge and conduct research*Skills** Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting* Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices* Knowledge of health and patient care regulations* Excellent communication skills* Knowledge and experience with using Electronic Record Management systems (EMRs)* Strong ethics* Team spirit with a positive attitude* Patience and cool-headedness* Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience* Valid nurse practitioner licenseJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: From $105,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Malpractice insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceMedical specialties:* Geriatrics* Internal Medicine* Primary CarePhysical setting:* Acute care* Inpatient* Nursing homeSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Weekend availabilitySupplemental pay types:* Bonus payExperience:* Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* Illinois Nurse Practitioner license (Required)Work Location: One location

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