Certified Nurse Practitioner

Altea Healthcare
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Full-time
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We are looking for an experienced Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Certified to join our Nevada team, to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices, in a post-acute, skilled nursing facility.

As a non-physician provider, you are the go-to person for ensuring the best patient care and medical guidance are achieved.

The job description includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests, and overseeing patients’ health. You are 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 specialties : acute care, family health, or geriatrics. Extensive clinical experience in primary care is vital.

As a provider, you will work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude.

Patience, problem-solving, and good communication skills are important. If you are dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we would like to meet with you to share our mission, vision, and values for the post-acute industry.

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
  • Maintain accurate records and schedules
  • 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 a non-physician provider in a clinic, hospital, skilled nursing, ER, or other setting
  • Expertise in primary care, acute care, and chronic care practices
  • Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong ethics
  • Team spirit with a positive attitude
  • Patience and cool-headedness
  • Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

Requirements

  • Valid NP or PA license in the state of Nevada
  • Must be Certified
  • 30+ days ago
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