Job Description
Job Description
Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (PRN / As-Needed)
Schedule: 3-hour shifts per week (as needed) – must be flexible
Position Summary
We are seeking a flexible and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality primary care services on an as-needed basis. This role involves collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive patient care, manage acute and chronic conditions, and support clinical staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a primary healthcare provider in coordination with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Perform comprehensive health assessments and physical examinations
- Develop, implement, and manage individualized patient care plans
- Monitor patient progress and intervene during acute or changing conditions
- Evaluate the need for diagnostic testing and specialist referrals
- Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with Ohio state laws and supervisory requirements
- Provide care for both acute and chronically ill patients
- Accurately document patient interactions, findings, and treatments in compliance with agency, hospital, and regulatory guidelines
- Maintain complete and timely medical records
Clinical Leadership & Support
- Provide clinical direction and guidance to Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and other care staff
- Support and participate in staff development through in-service training and continuing education
- Ensure adherence to clinical standards, protocols, and organizational policies
Compliance & Professional Standards
- Demonstrate knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements, including the Nurse Practice Act
- Practice within the scope of licensure and accepted standards of care
- Collaborate with supervising physician as required by Ohio law
Qualifications
- Active Nurse Practitioner license (State of Ohio)
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Flexibility to accommodate short, as-needed shifts
Work Schedule
- 3-hour shifts per week
- Must be flexible with scheduling