Monroe, Louisiana, 71201
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Job description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant specializing in Emergency Medicine to join our nocturnal team at our Monroe, Louisiana facility. This full-time position involves providing high-quality healthcare services under the supervision of the Medical Director or an appointed physician while collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive assessments and treatment for patients in an emergency setting.
- Collaborate effectively with Physicians, nurses, and discharge coordinators to ensure coordinated care.
- Implement treatment plans and adjust them as necessary based on patient progress and needs.
- Participate in patient education and discharge planning activities.
Qualifications
- A valid Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure or Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant studies.
- Relevant clinical experience in emergency medicine or urgent care settings.
- Ability to function autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective patient interaction.
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
