Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Urgent Care - Leon Medical Centers

Under the general supervision of a Physician performs duties in accordance with those prescribed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), Florida Statutes and Leon Medical Centers policies and procedures. This position is responsible for conducting examinations and writing prescriptions. Within physicianmidlevel relationship, provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services.

Thank you for your interest in pursuing an employment opportunity with Leon Medical Centers. Our fast-growing company employs over 2,500 professionals dedicated to serving over 40,000 patients. Leon Medical Centers has been recognized as one of the top four medical institutions in the nation; has earned numerous awards for its medical excellence; and serves as an academic center affiliated with Florida International University's Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital Geriatric Fellowship program, and the Benjamin Leon School of Nursing at Miami Dade College, making us the first organization of its kind serving as both an educational and research center.

If you are searching for a fulfilling career in a healthcare organization that improves lives daily and you are sensitive to the needs of the elderly and meet the listed requirements, then this is the position for you.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be patient in dealing with an elderly population and sensitive to hearing or vision deficiencies. Individual must have excellent oral and written skill. Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment. Ability to interpret complex medical data. Must have excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to manage multiple priorities, colleagues, and initiatives or projects simultaneously.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing. Successful completion of advanced practitioner training and certification as a practitioner (general or specialized) from an approved nurse practitioner program.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Some (one to three years) experience working as a nurse in a clinical setting is preferred

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent in English and Spanish.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS.

Requires a full and unencumbered Florida license as anAdvance Practice Register Nurse that must be maintained throughout employment in accordance with Florida Statutes.

Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)