The Staff Pad
Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)
The Staff Pad, Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States, 87701
Job DescriptionFamily Medicine Nurse Practitioner
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families across the lifespan. As a Family Medicine NP, you will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive primary care services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic health conditions, including illnesses, infections, and injuries.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Prescribe medications and other treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment plans.
- Perform routine procedures such as suturing, wound care, and interpreting diagnostic tests.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to stay current with best practices in family medicine.
- Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff and support the professional development of team members.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New Mexico.
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by a recognized certifying body (e.g., AANP, ANCC).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a family medicine or primary care setting preferred.
- Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of primary care principles and practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families across the lifespan. As a Family Medicine NP, you will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive primary care services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic health conditions, including illnesses, infections, and injuries.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Prescribe medications and other treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment plans.
- Perform routine procedures such as suturing, wound care, and interpreting diagnostic tests.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to stay current with best practices in family medicine.
- Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff and support the professional development of team members.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of New Mexico.
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by a recognized certifying body (e.g., AANP, ANCC).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a family medicine or primary care setting preferred.
- Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of primary care principles and practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.