Nurse Pract - Urgent Care

**Employment Type:**
Full time
**Shift:**

**Description:**

Essential Functions

- Appropriately manages patient care and health status after initiating a treatment/ preventive plan. Monitors and adjusts as warranted.

· Responds correctly to patient-related emergencies.

· Keeps current with Mercy standards of care including continuing CME requirements as required by federal and state regulations.

· Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.

· Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, medical records, billing and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.

· Seeks consultation and advice by providing adequate information to consulting physicians and communicates requests effectively, or responds to such requests from the referral source in a courteous, p...