NP Nurse Practitioner - UAB Urology Prattville

NP Nurse Practitioner - UAB Urology Prattville

Employer:

Baptist Health - Central Alabama

Location:

UAB Medicine Urology Prattville

Type:
Full-time, Regular. Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Seniority Level: Entry level.

Employment Type:

Full-time. Job Function:
Health Care Provider. Industry: Hospitals and Health Care.

The NP – Nurse Practitioner, Physician Practice shall perform tasks and procedures delegated by the collaborating Physician within their scope of practice. The NP will conduct complete, detailed and accurate histories, review patient records to develop comprehensive medical status reports, perform physical examinations, make diagnoses and institute therapy, including drug therapy. The NP will institute emergency measures and emergency treatment, arrange hospital admissions and discharges at the direction of the collaborating Physician.

The NP may also complete hospital rounds and provide instructions and guidance regarding medical care matters to patients. Additional duties may be assigned within scope of role.

• Master of Science in Nursing degree required.

• Minimum 2 years of related nursing experience required.

• Active Nurse Practitioner license required.

• Active Nurse Practitioner license through ANCC or AANP required.

• BLS certification required.

• Knowledge of basic Windows PC operations.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a professional and customer‑centric composure in difficult or challenging situations.
• Ability to work from broad directions and be self‑motivated.
• Ability to prioritize workload to achieve maximum efficiency.
• Ability to effectively communicate with people of various backgrounds throughout the organization.
• Ability to provide a positive customer service experience to guests, visitors, and patients.

• Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday.

• Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.

• Frequent reaching, use of hands, and repetitive action.

• Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds.

• Continuous need for clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation via phone or in person.

• Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.

• Exposure to computer work, electrical shock risk, infectious disease, hazardous chemicals, radiation.

Benefits are available for eligible employees (details upon request).