Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care (PRN

Position: Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care (PRN)
Position Summary Exciting Opportunity! Meritus Health is actively seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner to join our growing Urgent Care team. This is a fast-paced, patient-centered role where you will provide high-quality care for acute walk-in conditions while performing minor procedures such as suturing, fracture care/splinting, and incision & drainage (I&D).

If you are a confident, skilled clinician who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about compassionate, evidence-based care, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities

* Manage a wide variety of acute urgent care cases

* Perform minor office procedures including suturing, splinting, and I&D

* Deliver empathetic, respectful, and responsive patient care

* Utilize evidence-based practices and advanced technology

* Collaborate with patients and the care team to support informed decision-making

* Maintain accurate documentation and proficiency in EHR (EPIC preferred)

Requirements

* Education:

Master's degree in Nursing required;
Doctorate in Nursing preferred. Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

* Experience:

Five years of experience as a Registered Nurse;
One year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred.

* Licensure/Certification:
Active Maryland Nurse Practitioner license;
Current DEA registration and CDS permit;
Current BLS (AHA) required; ACLS required (PALS if applicable).

* Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Strong critical thinking and clinical competence;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Ability to work collaboratively across all disciplines;
Strong organizational skills;
Proficiency in coding (ICD-10 & CPT) or commitment to learn;
Knowledge of case management and managed care.

Growth & Community Meritus Health is proud to be launching the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine in fall 2025, with new residency programs coming soon - creating exciting teaching and professional development opportunities.

Located in one of Maryland's fastest-growing counties, Hagerstown offers rich history, outdoor recreation (Appalachian Trail and state parks), cultural attractions, and easy access to Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Our Culture At Meritus, we foster a collaborative and caring environment where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, listen, and support one another. From warm welcomes to hospitality-driven closures, we live by our motto:
Happy to Help.