Advanced Practice Provider - Urgent Care - PRN​/Casual - Rotating

## Advanced Practice Provider
- Urgent Care - PRN/Casual
- Rotating Apply:
Omaha Area Clinic
- Omaha, NE:
Part time:
Posted Today:
JR116404
** Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?
** At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge.

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.
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* Job Summary:

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* Location:

MPC Elkhorn Urgent Care  Address: 20021 Manderson St. Elkhorn

Work Schedule:

M-F 10a-10p / Weekends and Holidays 12p-6p Rotating. Casual/PRN employees work on an ‘as needed’ basis to meet the needs of the business.  Work days/hours will often vary from week to week.
Provide quality of care and safety for patients.
** Responsibilities:**#
** Essential Functions
** Perform primary health care for patients by utilizing the processes of assessment and diagnosis of health status.
* Obtain patient's medical and history information. Data collection is prioritized according to immediate condition or needs.
* Perform physical exam and determine patient's mental status.
* Develop and implement treatment, follow-up and evaluation plans for patient outcomes.
* Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines as appropriate and provide regular and consistent feedback.
* Use appropriate assessment techniques & diagnostic information.  Performs tests relevant to patient condition and record findings.
* Order appropriate ancillary tests.
* Derive diagnosis from assessment data and diagnostic information as data becomes available.
* Use new or additional data to form a treatment plan.
* Perform telephone triage to determine patient condition and provides appropriate consultation scheduling appointments when needed.
* Incorporate research into clinical practice as appropriate.
* Provides non-urgent, urgent and sometimes emergent healthcare. This may include assessment, consultation, establishing diagnoses and implementation of a treatment plan according to approved practice protocols.

Implement interventions consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner.
* Apply established therapeutic practices to patient's concerns and needs.
* Administer medications and immunizations using the appropriate method and with physician oversight if applicable.
* Prescribe medications according to Controlled Substance Registration Certificate issued by the DEA.
* Generate referrals to appropriate services as needed to further diagnose and/or progress of care.

Evaluate patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome.
* Evaluate the patient's capabilities and/or limitations related to nursing and medical interventions.
* Recognize and address patient and family capabilities and limitations (physical and mental).
* Return patient telephone calls.
* Monitor outcomes and documents patient response to interventions.
* Seek out new treatment methods necessary to ensure patient progress.

Provide patient and family teaching and education specific to the patient's health care.
* Proper use of medication and health/illness prevention to ensure adequate knowledge/awareness.
* Interview and advise specific to patient needs.
* Demonstrate sensitivity to family regarding need for patient information on…