Nurse Practitioner - Office and Field Based - 1303056

Nurse Practitioner – Office and Field Based

 

Seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join a practice in Tucson.

 

Required Work Shift Hours: Monday thru Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, 5 days a week

 

Field: Visiting patients who reside in Tucson and Green Valley, AZ

 

Company will provide company vehicle for conducting patient visits in patients' homes and/or in skilled nursing facilities.

 

*Sign On Bonus: $7,500*

 

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing patient care and treatment (in person, telephonically and/or video) in collaboration with the physician. 

 

How will you make an impact: 

• Daily visits to patients in homes and in skilled nursing facilities.
• See patients at the Office two days a week.
• Perform health assessments and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines and physician instructions. 
• Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs. 
• Discuss cases with physician. 
• Formulate and document care plan. 
• Prescribe medication or other forms of treatment. 
• Participate in rotating On-Call program, which may include after-hours, weekend and holiday calls and visitations. 

 

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires an MS in Nursing and minimum of 1 year of Practicing Nurse Practitioner experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. 
• Current unrestricted RN license and NP license in the state of Arizona is required. 
• Prescribing or furnishing authority/DEA licensure in good standing.

 

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

Experience with wound care.

Experience working with the geriatric patient population.

 

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Must be open to work Full-time, 5 days a week
• Must be open to daily local travel within Tucson, AZ and occasionally to Green Valley, AZ
• Must have practicing NP experience
• Experience working with Geriatric patients

 

Competitive compensation and benefits package.