Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
| Specialty | Critical Care |
|---|---|
| Profession | Nurse Practitioner |
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. The APRN serves as a resource to educate patients, families, professional nurses, and staff; functions as a liaison between patient, family and UofL Physicians staff; and participates in clinical research. The APRN should demonstrate an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.
University of Louisville Physicians is seeking an APRN to care for patients at our Urgent Care Plus clinic in Shepherdsville, KY. We desire highly skilled and experienced candidates committed to teamwork, communication, empowerment, and quality of care for patients of all ages.
This full-time position is located at 1707 Cedar Grove Road, but the ideal candidate may care for patients at any of our seven locations around the Louisville area, as needed.
Requirements And Qualifications
- A degree from an accredited University, board certification, and eligibility for licensure in Kentucky are required.
- Family or emergency medicine training is preferred.
- Be able to see and treat patients of all ages.
- Possess knowledge to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
- Should have a working knowledge of EMR systems. Familiarity with Epic is preferred; however, on-site EMR training will be provided.
- Have excellent judgment and discretion, the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
- Be a team player with a "can-do" attitude that can work in a fast-paced, customer-service-driven environment.
- Ability to work independently and productively with minimum supervision.
- Shifts are 12 hours from 8 am to 8 pm.
- There is a weekend rotation requirement.
- Comprehensive provider health and retirement benefits.
- CME allowances.
- Free tuition for your dependents to attend the University of Louisville.
New graduates are welcome to apply. Interested candidates, please submit a CV to Stephanie Rogers, physician recruiter, at stephanie.rogers@uoflhealth.org.
