What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner position at Campbell County Health?
Job Brief
Campbell County Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Walk-in Clinic to support urgent health services in a rural setting.
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for managing patients’ health conditions and preventing diseases, under the supervision of a physician.
The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide primary care to patients, including physical examinations, disease diagnosis and treatment, and preventive health services.
- Interpret patient information and make critical decisions about needed actions.
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to form a high performing medical team.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and explain the results to patients.
- Prescribe medications and provide comprehensive instructions for administration.
- Counsel and educate patients about preventive measures to avoid illness.
- Coordinate patient care or refer patients to appropriate specialists.
- Ensure patient records are kept up to date including test results, immunizations, condition changes, etc.
- Follow all established nursing standards and protocols.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
- Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Wyoming;
- Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Minimum of two years of clinical experience in a primary care setting.
- Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary bonuses incentives
Candidate may be eligible for any or all of the following Incentives:
- Paid Time Off
- Production Bonus
- Quality Bonus
- Student or Home Loan Repayment Incentive
- Sign-on Incentive
- Relocation Incentive
- Immigration Assistance
- 403b match
- 457b
- Paid CME
- Malpractice insurance
- Dental/Vision/Health/Life/Disability insurance
- J1 and H1B visa eligible position
About Campbell County Health:
Campbell County Health began as Campbell County Memorial Hospital in 1953 as a 31-bed community hospital. Since then, Campbell County Health has become affiliated with the University of Colorado Health system, grown to a 90-bed licensed facility with over 25 specialty service lines in 6 locations serving patients across Campbell, Crook, Weston & Johnson counties in northeast Wyoming.
The Community:
Gillette, known as the energy capital of the world, has an abundance of natural resources from coal and oil to grazing land and clean, open spaces. Situated in northeastern WY, Gillette is home to about 33,000 people who enjoy no state taxes, a low cost of living, and an excellent quality of life. It is conveniently located within 2-3 hours of Rapid City, South Dakota; Billings, Montana; and Casper, Wyoming.
