PRN Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Beloit, WI

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviations from normal.
• Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunization, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
• Provides care for simple fractures, sprains, and strains to stabilize and restore musculoskeletal function.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.
• Oriented and requested to cover the care of and management of Emergency Department patients with an ESI level of 2 through 5.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Graduate of an accredited masters of nursing program.
• Meets the requirements determined by the State of Wisconsin or Illinois to perform duties defined as those of a Nurse Practitioner.
• Must have minimum of 1 year APRN Emergency Room experience

• Hold valid APRN & RN license in state of practice.
• Approved CPR or BLS certification within 90 days.

• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
• Analytical and interpretive skills.

Beloit, located along the Rock River in southern Wisconsin, is a dynamic city with a rich history and a focus on revitalization and innovation. Founded in 1846, Beloit became an important industrial center, particularly known for its manufacturing and educational institutions. Today, Beloit is undergoing a revitalization, with a growing arts scene, historic downtown, and beautiful riverfront area. The Beloit College campus adds youthful energy to the town, and the city is home to several cultural attractions, including the Beloit Snappers baseball team and the Beloit Historical Society Museum.

The city also offers many outdoor recreational opportunities, including boating and fishing along the Rock River. With its mix of history, culture, and modern amenities, Beloit is a lively city with a welcoming community.

• Cost of living:
  Beloit offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, with affordable housing and utilities.

• Known for:
  Beloit College, an internationally recognized liberal arts college, and the Beloit Sky Carp minor league baseball team. The city also hosts the Beloit International Film Festival.

• History:
  Founded in 1846, Beloit has a rich history in manufacturing and education, evolving into a vibrant community with an emphasis on arts and culture.

$41.00 - $69.70

Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits, including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.  for more details.

At Mercyhealth, we don't simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including:

• #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50
• One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
• A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women