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Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem

Job in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, 42302, USA

Listing for: 6AM City, LLC

Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-18

Job specializations:

Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR

Position: NURSE PRACTITIONER - PER DIEM

Job Description

Supervision Exercised: Provides direction to staff in regards to patient care.

General

Summary:

Educate and advise patients, diagnose and treat health problems, and provide general health care under the direction of the physician.

Principal

Duties & Responsibilities

Example of Essential Duties:

Obtain medical histories.

Diagnose and treat health care and chronic diseases.

Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as labs and x-rays.

Prescribes medications and other treatments.

Promotes positive health behaviors and self-care skills through education and counseling.

Collaborate with physicians as needed.

Other Essential Duties May Include (but are not limited to):

Emphasizes wellness and self-care to patients and family members.

Researches medical findings and studies and incorporates as appropriate.

Selects cost-effective and appropriate diagnostic fees.

Other duties as assigned.

Performance/Experience Requirements

Knowledge of nurse practitioner theory, practice and medical care, medical equipment and instruments, and OSHA regulations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to analyze and determine solutions in order to best serve the patients. Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame.

Education

Masters degree from an accredited school.

Certified as a nurse practitioner and CPR required.

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