Psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Lake Charles, LA - 22 jobs

Job DescriptionSalary: Freedom Behavioral Hospital in Lake Charles is hiring a Psychiatric Inpatient and Outpatient Nurse Practitioner!!! A Psychiatric Mental Health PMH-APRN (APRN) works with individuals, families, groups, and communities, assessing their mental health needs. The APRN nurse develops a nursing diagnosis and plan of care, implements the nursing process, and evaluates it for effectiveness. Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (PMH-APRNs) offer primary care services to the psychiatric-mental health population. APRNs assess, diagnose, and treat individuals and families with psychiatric disorders or the potential for such disorders using their full scope of therapeutic skills, including the prescription of medication and administration of psychotherapy. The Advance Practice Registered Nurse, (APRN), assumes responsibility for the management of the assigned patient's physical, psychiatric, and behavioral conditions. The APRN provides medical and psychiatric services to patients within the scope of practice for the APRN and within the APRN's education, training and specialty. The APRN maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and APRN standards. The APRN evaluates patients and prescribes treatments utilizing established practice guidelines. The APRN utilizes the collaborative support of the medical staff when needed and when indicated by a patient's condition. The APRN applies decision making on care issues related to the patients condition which will promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The APRN interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The APRN prescribes and provides for the safe delivery of medication and treatments in accordance with the policies, procedures, and national guidelines of current practice. The APRN is responsible for thorough, accurate diagnosing, management, and documentation of the patients symptoms, responses and progress. The APRN assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Federal and State regulations, Freedoms Mission, policies and procedures and PI Standards. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Education: Minimal of a Masters Degree in Nursing, Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner with a earned degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing. License: Licensed as a PMHNP to practice in the state Experience: One-year APRN experience preferred

This includes: Conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments. Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans based on patient needs. Offering psychotropic medication management, including prescribing and monitoring medications. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure patient care. Maintaining accurate medical documentation in line with regulatory standards. Participating in clinical research initiatives when applicable. Providing education and support to patients and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatments. Qualifications: Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (or equivalent). Current Nurse Practitioner license in specified location. Familiarity with medical documentation practices and occupational health principles is a plus. This low-stress position is ideal for someone looking to work outside a traditional clinic or hospital setting

JOB TITLE: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner DEPARTMENT: Behavioral Health Department SUPERVISED BY: Chief Health Officer The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is a skilled health care provider who applies the nursing process to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with psychiatric disorders and identify risk factors for such disorders and provides continuous and comprehensive services necessary for the promotion of optimal mental health, prevention of psychiatric disorders and health maintenance to patients. These functions are performed as allowed under the State of Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. They are expected to have a valid Louisiana Nursing license and DEA number. They must, on an annual basis, obtain the necessary continuing education credits to maintain their license in good standing. Must maintain certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or a nurse practitioner program recognized by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. Current Registered Nurse & APRN licensure in the State of Louisiana in the specialty of Mental Health or Psychiatry. Current BLS Certification Current CDS license through the Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy Current and valid license through the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to relate with effectiveness to employees of the Health Center. Critical thinking skills and an ability to work through processes in an objective manner. Sufficient experience to carry out the duties of this position. Knowledge of Health Center Practice management and EMR platforms. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Obtains complete medical history from patient, and/or family, and /or previous medical record, etc. Provides patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession. Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support. Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients. Formulates initiates and monitors patient management plans for patients assigned to the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, using protocols and/or consultation with a supervising physician. Refers patients for inpatient care, in collaboration with the staff psychiatrist, as necessary. Collaborates with the collaborating psychiatrist, the nursing staff and technical personnel, as well as the other members of the Behavioral Health staff. Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and standards of conduct as related to assigned job duties. Maintains all patient records to comply with required standards, reviews records regularly and obtains physician counter signatures where necessary. Attends staff meetings and participates in Primary Health Services Center Q/A program. Participates in departmental or organizational quality/continuous performance improvement activity. Attains goals or improvements established for the employee. Consults with Chief Health Officer/other physicians on a daily basis to ensure compliance with HRSA, JACHO and NCQA requirements. Consults with physician and other members of the health care team as necessary to ensure that Redesign teams are staffed effectively. Ensures that patient flow meets Redesign benchmarks and cycle times are at or less than 45 minutes. Assumes additional duties, when necessary, as required by SWLA to meet the goal of providing behavioral health care services. Recommends modifications, additions or deletions of personnel policies to ensure reasonable hours and acceptable working conditions to provide patient care coverage. Initiates and participates in problem solving policy forming conferences for patient care services. Maintains close coordination with all departments to ensure continuity and collaboration of services. Participates in management, medical staff and clinical leaders in the facility's decision-making process. Plans and recommends to CHO-Health Services Director new facilities or equipment or modifications thereto needed to provide patient care. MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community. Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code. Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere. Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary. Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, co-workers and the community. Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients, and visitors. Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance. Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties. Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity

Job Description HealthPlus Staffing is assisting a highly reputable Medical Group with their search for a Family Nurse Practitioner to join their team. Offering a competitive salary, Mon-Fri schedule, and no weekends, or call. Please find more details below and submit an application to obtain more information. Quick job details: Specialty/Setting: Family Nurse Practitioner Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ideal Start Date: ASAP Job Requirements: Ideal candidate is an FNP. Must have an active LA license or be willing to obtain Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience. Base salary plus bonuses Benefits: Full benefits package Position Type: Permanent, W2 position About Us: HealthPlus Staffing is National Leader in the Healthcare Staffing Industry. We partner up with top facilities nationwide with the focus of finding them highly qualified candidates. Our Promise: We will put you in front of the decision makers. We will provide feedback on your application. We will work on your behalf to obtain as much info as you need to make a well-informed decision. If interested in this position, please submit an application or call us at 561-291-7787 to speak with one of our highly experienced consultants. We look forward to finding your next position! The HealthPlus Team.

Family Nurse Practitioner - Sulphur, LA - Job#16691174 Details: Be part of a rapidly expanding clinic that combines advanced technology with a collaborative, supportive team culture. Manage a wide range of health concerns from acute issues to chronic disease. Perform minor procedures including I&D, suturing, and wound care. Qualifications: Active Louisiana FNP license and DEA registration in good standing. FNP certification. Minimum of one year of experience in Urgent care, family medicine, ER or a similar setting. Compensation: Competitive pay. Community: Sulphur is a hidden gem offering a rich blend of outdoor adventure, Cajun culture, and family-friendly attractions.

Nurse Practitioner PRN Opportunity is waiting for you: Are you ready to practice medicine with purpose in a growing healthcare network that puts people first? SouthStar is hiring Nurse Practitioners to join our team in Lake Charles, LA. The City of Lake Charles is a growing city with a vibrant art, cultural and dining scene, and a vibrant, family-friendly community. We are a growing network of urgent care clinics. Our rapid growth is a result of our unmatched customer service and genuine compassion towards every single customer. Our clinics offer non-critical, but urgent medical care to patients as an alternative to the emergency room or their primary physician. We are open seven days a week and serve all ages. We are a high performing organization who places a premium on our culture. Our Nurse Practitioners provide care for patients within standards of practice and regulations of government agencies. They are responsible for providing outstanding service while maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is energetic, flexible, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care. Requirements and Qualifications: Current, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state or the ability to obtain Ability to obtain DEA licensure Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Great Benefits: Competitive Compensation - Productivity Bonus! Healthcare Benefits including health, dental, vision life and disability Paid Time Off CME Credits 401-K Malpractice covered by employer Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). #APP

Definition and Role The Wound Medicine Nurse Practitioner, in collaboration and consultation with physicians, staff RN's and other health care professionals, provides comprehensive wound management to patients. Under the supervision of a physician, the Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) is responsible for providing high quality wound care services for patients residing in all levels of care and may include responsibilities staffing outpatient wound care clinics, hospital-based settings, and home visits. The Nurse Practitioner provides leadership by serving as clinical expert, educator and liaison between the patient and the medical, nursing, and interdisciplinary staff with the goal of wound healing and improved patient outcomes Job Responsibilities and Duties Must be dependable and keep scheduled appointments in facilities as assigned. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in assessment and performing local wound care including debridement techniques, cleansing, dressings, pressure relief, pain control and odor control in nursing facility or clinic settings. Ability to evaluate, recommend, and facilitate the need for DME (Durable Medical Equipment) for patients with debility and rehabilitation needs. Understanding and application of current infection control techniques, wound care supplies and treatment protocols. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in electronic medical record. Analytical ability and clinical knowledge necessary to make recommendations concerning the development and management of departmental programs, policies, goals, and staffing needs as it relates to wound care. Ability to collaborate and communicate with peers and other inter-disciplinary health care providers. Ability to complete assignments with minimum supervision. Professionalism Ability to work and schedule appointments independently Excellent communication and organizational skills Assist in the wound care/Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program in order to improve clinical outcomes Qualifications Master's degree or higher; Wound care experience preferred but not mandatory. Graduate of an approved school of nursing with a current unencumbered Registered Nurse license Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in patient care environment with direct wound and ostomy assessment and treatment skills preferred. Completion or active enrollment in a wound certification program, i.e., American Academy of Wound Management (CWS), Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing (WOCN), Wound Care Education Institute (WCC), or equivalent program preferred. Candidates will be encouraged to complete one of aforementioned programs when eligible after employment. Strong communication skills. Professional presentation and outgoing personality. Knowledge and experience working with computers and electronic health records. Driver's license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles Ability to practice autonomously, valid, and unrestricted driver's license Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a professional environment, ability to set priorities while managing multiple tasks, detail oriented with excellent communications and organizational skills Physical Requirements Mobility and Lifting: Frequent sitting for extended periods of time; frequent standing; kneeling or stooping for prolonged periods of time in awkward bent over positions; frequent lifting up to 25 pounds. Visual: Constant ability to read information, including close up; constant ability to use a computer screen; frequent use of good overall vision, including color perception. Dexterity: Constant eye and hand coordination and manual dexterity to write, operate a computer keyboard and finely manipulate small objects. Emotional/Psychological: Constant ability to make decisions and concentrate. MedCentris is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Job Description: Nurse Practitioner Monogram Health is looking for skilled Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Advanced Practitioner at Monogram Health is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Registered Nurse and a Social Worker. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases. Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care and benefit management services for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions Your Impact Using your skills in this position will allow you to deliver personalized compassionate medical care to individuals mainly with CKD and/or ESRD/ESKD. You will also be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Highlights & Benefits Flexible scheduling with a hybrid and in-home model Value-based care, patient-focused and allows you to spend time with those in your care Competitive compensation consistent with MGMA guidelines Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance Paid vacation and holiday time 401(k) plan with matching contributions Paid relocation assistance- location and case dependent Roles and Responsibilities Conducts assessments, which includes comprehensive annual wellness exams on patients both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient's Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention Make assessment of patient's health status Develop treatment plan Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Position Requirements Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP; PA: NCCPA) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA 2 or more years of direct patient care required Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience Experience conducting annual wellness visits or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. Monogram Health is based in Nashville, Tennessee, operates throughout 37 states, and is privately held by Frist Cressey Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, TPG Capital, as well as other leading strategic and financial investors. To learn more about Monogram Health, ranked by Inc. Magazine as 2024's No. 3 fastest growing private company in the United States, please visit here.

Job Description We are looking for a dedicated Pain Management Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team. The Pain Management Nurse Practitioner will provide expert assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients experiencing acute and chronic pain. This role involves collaborating with physicians, physical therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized pain management plans. The ideal candidate will possess advanced clinical skills, a compassionate approach to patient care, and a strong understanding of pain management modalities, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive pain assessments, prescribing medications within the scope of practice, performing interventional procedures as appropriate, and educating patients and families about pain management strategies. The Pain Management Nurse Practitioner will also monitor treatment effectiveness, adjust care plans as needed, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in pain management. Duties: Conduct comprehensive pain assessments for patients. Develop and implement individualized pain management plans. Prescribe medications and recommend non-pharmacological interventions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Perform interventional pain management procedures as appropriate. Educate patients and families about pain management strategies. Monitor and evaluate treatment effectiveness. Adjust care plans based on patient response and feedback. Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards. Participate in quality improvement and staff education initiatives. Qualifications: Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Texas with no restrictions. Active Current DEA License Certification in pain management or related specialty preferred. Minimum of 2 years experience in pain management or related field. Strong knowledge of pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain interventions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Experience with patient education and counseling. Commitment to patient-centered and ethical care. Strong organizational and documentation skills. Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development. Powered by ExactHire:181454

At International SOS, we are in the business of protecting and saving lives. For 40 years, we have delivered customised security risk management, health, and wellbeing solutions to organisations worldwide. With a presence in 90 countries and a team of nearly 13,000 experts, we provide 24/7 support to help organisations fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities. Now, we're looking for talented individuals to join our team and make a difference. The Package Join a company dedicated to protecting workers and providing emergency standby care in some of the most challenging and unique environments. You'll gain hands-on experience in industrial and occupational medicine while enjoying a culture that supports autonomy and work-life balance. We offer comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and continuing education-plus perks like license renewal reimbursement and professional liability coverage. If you're ready to grow your expertise and make a real difference, this is your opportunity. Become part of a global network of medical professionals and unlock limitless opportunities-because saving lives knows no borders. What's in It for You? Comprehensive Health Coverage - Enjoy peace of mind with Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits. Emergency Travel Assistance - Support when you need it most, wherever you are. 401(k) with 3% Company Match - Invest in your future with our generous retirement plan. Paid Time Off - 10 vacation days accrued annually to recharge and relax. Extra Time for You - 2 floating holidays plus 9 paid statutory holidays. Financial Security - Short- and long-term disability coverage and life insurance included. Professional Protection - We provide professional liability insurance for your peace of mind. License Renewal Reimbursement - We cover the cost of keeping your credentials current. Continuous Learning - Access ongoing education opportunities to grow your career. Worldwide Reach - Discover job opportunities across continents and build an international career with us! Your Mission The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for leading and managing the daily operations of the clinic while delivering high-quality, evidence-based healthcare. This role combines advanced clinical practice with operational oversight, including patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and medication prescribing within regulatory standards. The Nurse Practitioner ensures compliance with health and safety protocols, manages staff performance, oversees pharmacy and medical supply control, and drives continuous improvement through audits and reporting. Additionally, the position plays a key role in occupational health case management, preventative health programs, and fostering a culture of excellence in patient care and well-being. We are currently staffing for FT Nurse Practitioners (NP) for one of our industrial clients in Port Arthur, TX. All candidates must be able to reliably commute to work site for scheduled shifts. How You'll Contribute As a Nurse Practitioner, you'll take the lead in delivering exceptional care while managing the day-to-day operations of a high-performing clinic. This is a role where your clinical expertise meets leadership impact: Drive excellence in patient care by assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients at an advanced practice level, ensuring every interaction reflects best-in-class standards. Prescribe medications confidently within regulatory guidelines, applying evidence-based practice and pharmacology knowledge to achieve optimal outcomes. Champion occupational health by managing rehabilitation, therapy, and return-to-work programs in collaboration with ES&H leadership. Ensure compliance and quality through quarterly internal audits, accurate medical record management, and adherence to client procedures and health standards. Lead a dynamic team-manage performance appraisals, address disciplinary matters, and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Oversee clinic operations including pharmacy security, medication control, and implementation of robust operating procedures. Promote health and well-being by implementing jobsite health plans, preventative medicine initiatives, and mental health programs. Monitor and report key metrics-from patient trends and diagnoses to staffing changes and well-being activities-through detailed daily, weekly, and monthly reports. Engage in strategic collaboration by leading meetings, mentoring staff, and building strong healthcare partnerships across the organization. The Talent We're Looking For Required Competencies Knowledge of medical practice and occupational health Knowledge of medical policies, regulations, and procedures Skill in developing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence. Skill in developing and maintaining medical quality assurance and quality control standards. Ability to react calmly, objectively, and effectively in emergency situations. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to analyze and interpret data if an effort is to evaluate clinical performance. Required Work Experience • Minimum 3 years of emergency/urgent care experience • Occupational medicine experience • Previous experience working with Workers Compensation, DOT, and OSHA Regulated Exams desirable. Required Qualifications Current Texas Nurse Practitioner license in good standing ACLS BLS DEA License Required Languages Excellent written and oral English By joining International SOS, you will contribute to a global network dedicated to protecting people and organisations. We offer a dynamic and respectful workplace where expertise, innovation, and collaboration drive our success. 13,000 experts | 1,200+ locations | 90 countries | 110+ languages Start your journey with us today. Apply now!

Clients are general acute care hospitals nationwide. Southern Medical Recruiters is a healthcare/hospital recruitment organization with hospitals clients nationwide. seeking the best in healthcare talent. Candidates must have strong hospital experience as CEO, CNO, COO, CFO, Director of Business Office, Director of Quality, Performance Improvement, Director of Case, Director of Anciallary, Allied, Critical Care, Pediatrics, NICU, CCU, ICU, Cardiac CAth, Radiology, Lab Services, Education, ER, OR, Physicians, Clinics, Outpatient, Service Line Administrators, ONcology, NP, PA, CRNA, etc. We provide recruitment services to hospitals, physician practice organizations, clinics, healthcare providers, for profit and non for profit health care organizations seeking the best value and talent. Our Clients offer excellent compensation, benefits, relo. allowance, bonus incentive, nego. doe. We work Nationwide on a contingency basis. pls. email us your if you are seeking healthcare talent. If you are a candidate seeking a job, pls. submit a CV ************************** no fees to applicants Job Description Nurse Practitioner needed for small town community, hospital setting. FNP will work closely with Physician and care for all age population. Two openings, one will consider New Grad and one requires 2+ years experience. Clinic setting is rural health and exp. NP role will be for direct patient care NP. PLEASE NOTE; location is easy driving distance to Lake Charles and Gulf Coast. 1+ year(s) exp. as FNP, NP. AND New Grad for clinic setting Client offers excellent salary, benefits, relo. allowance and more. community is within easy distance to Lake Charles, Gulf of Mexico offering great outdoors, colleges and much more. pls. email a CV for consideration. Must enjoy working in small town setting. Great climate year round. We will email you a benefit package along with additional details once you have emailed a CV. thanks, Adela Nash Qualifications FNP, NP, RN, Masters, 1+ years as NP required. email your CV for consideration. Adela Nash Southern Medical Recruiters Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Client offers excellent salary, benefits, relocation package and more . email a resume for consideration.

Job DescriptionDescription: Family Nurse Practitioner We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, promoting health and wellness within our community. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes and support our mission of delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough health assessments and physical examinations for patients across all age groups - Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and conditions - Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with patients and their families - Prescribe medications and other treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations - Educate patients on health management, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices - Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with healthcare standards - Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care Join our dynamic team committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. We offer opportunities for professional growth, ongoing education, and a supportive work environment dedicated to making a positive impact on community health. Requirements: Skills and Qualifications: - Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited program - Current and valid Family Nurse Practitioner license and certification (FNP-BC or equivalent) - Proven experience in primary care or family practice settings - Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - Knowledge of healthcare regulations, privacy laws, and best practices

Nurse Practitioner Monogram Health is looking for skilled Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Advanced Practitioner at Monogram Health is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Registered Nurse and a Social Worker. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases. Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care and benefit management services for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions Your Impact Using your skills in this position will allow you to deliver personalized compassionate medical care to individuals mainly with CKD and/or ESRD/ESKD. You will also be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Highlights & Benefits   Flexible scheduling with a hybrid and in-home model Value-based care, patient-focused and allows you to spend time with those in your care Competitive compensation consistent with MGMA guidelines Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance  Paid vacation and holiday time 401(k) plan with matching contributions Paid relocation assistance- location and case dependent Roles and Responsibilities Conducts assessments, which includes comprehensive annual wellness exams on patients both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment  Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives  Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan  Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services  Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner  Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice  This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state  Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first   Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient's Monogram physician  Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily  Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing  Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos  Participates in the integrated care team meetings  Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention  Make assessment of patient's health status  Develop treatment plan  Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care  Follow-up and evaluate patient's status  Other duties as assigned   Position Requirements     Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license  Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP; PA: NCCPA)  Current and unrestricted DEA certificate  Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously  Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance  Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work  Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology  Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community  Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA    2 or more years of direct patient care required  Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience  Experience conducting annual wellness visits or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home  About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. Monogram Health is based in Nashville, Tennessee, operates throughout 37 states, and is privately held by Frist Cressey Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, TPG Capital, as well as other leading strategic and financial investors. To learn more about Monogram Health, ranked by Inc. Magazine as 2024's No. 3 fastest growing private company in the United States, please visit here.

Clients are general acute care hospitals nationwide. Southern Medical Recruiters is a healthcare/hospital recruitment organization with hospitals clients nationwide. seeking the best in healthcare talent. Candidates must have strong hospital experience as CEO, CNO, COO, CFO, Director of Business Office, Director of Quality, Performance Improvement, Director of Case, Director of Anciallary, Allied, Critical Care, Pediatrics, NICU, CCU, ICU, Cardiac CAth, Radiology, Lab Services, Education, ER, OR, Physicians, Clinics, Outpatient, Service Line Administrators, ONcology, NP, PA, CRNA, etc. We provide recruitment services to hospitals, physician practice organizations, clinics, healthcare providers, for profit and non for profit health care organizations seeking the best value and talent. Our Clients offer excellent compensation, benefits, relo. allowance, bonus incentive, nego. doe. We work Nationwide on a contingency basis. pls. email us your if you are seeking healthcare talent. If you are a candidate seeking a job, pls. submit a CV ************************** no fees to applicants Job Description Nurse Practitioner needed for small town community, hospital setting. FNP will work closely with Physician and care for all age population. Two openings, one will consider New Grad and one requires 2+ years experience. Clinic setting is rural health and exp. NP role will be for direct patient care NP. PLEASE NOTE; location is easy driving distance to Lake Charles and Gulf Coast. 1+ year(s) exp. as FNP, NP. AND New Grad for clinic setting Client offers excellent salary, benefits, relo. allowance and more. community is within easy distance to Lake Charles, Gulf of Mexico offering great outdoors, colleges and much more. pls. email a CV for consideration. Must enjoy working in small town setting. Great climate year round. We will email you a benefit package along with additional details once you have emailed a CV. thanks, Adela Nash Qualifications FNP, NP, RN, Masters, 1+ years as NP required. email your CV for consideration. Adela Nash Southern Medical Recruiters Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Client offers excellent salary, benefits, relocation package and more. email a resume for consideration.

Definition and Role The Wound Medicine Nurse Practitioner, in collaboration and consultation with physicians, staff RN's and other health care professionals, provides comprehensive wound management to patients. Under the supervision of a physician, the Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) is responsible for providing high quality wound care services for patients residing in all levels of care and may include responsibilities staffing outpatient wound care clinics, hospital-based settings, and home visits. The Nurse Practitioner provides leadership by serving as clinical expert, educator and liaison between the patient and the medical, nursing, and interdisciplinary staff with the goal of wound healing and improved patient outcomes Job Responsibilities and Duties Must be dependable and keep scheduled appointments in facilities as assigned. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in assessment and performing local wound care including debridement techniques, cleansing, dressings, pressure relief, pain control and odor control in nursing facility or clinic settings. Ability to evaluate, recommend, and facilitate the need for DME (Durable Medical Equipment) for patients with debility and rehabilitation needs. Understanding and application of current infection control techniques, wound care supplies and treatment protocols. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in electronic medical record. Analytical ability and clinical knowledge necessary to make recommendations concerning the development and management of departmental programs, policies, goals, and staffing needs as it relates to wound care. Ability to collaborate and communicate with peers and other inter-disciplinary health care providers. Ability to complete assignments with minimum supervision. Professionalism Ability to work and schedule appointments independently Excellent communication and organizational skills Assist in the wound care/Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program in order to improve clinical outcomes Qualifications Master's degree or higher; Wound care experience preferred but not mandatory. Graduate of an approved school of nursing with a current unencumbered Registered Nurse license Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in patient care environment with direct wound and ostomy assessment and treatment skills preferred. Completion or active enrollment in a wound certification program, i.e., American Academy of Wound Management (CWS), Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing (WOCN), Wound Care Education Institute (WCC), or equivalent program preferred. Candidates will be encouraged to complete one of aforementioned programs when eligible after employment. Strong communication skills. Professional presentation and outgoing personality. Knowledge and experience working with computers and electronic health records. Driver's license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles Ability to practice autonomously, valid, and unrestricted driver's license Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a professional environment, ability to set priorities while managing multiple tasks, detail oriented with excellent communications and organizational skills Physical Requirements Mobility and Lifting: Frequent sitting for extended periods of time; frequent standing; kneeling or stooping for prolonged periods of time in awkward bent over positions; frequent lifting up to 25 pounds. Visual: Constant ability to read information, including close up; constant ability to use a computer screen; frequent use of good overall vision, including color perception. Dexterity: Constant eye and hand coordination and manual dexterity to write, operate a computer keyboard and finely manipulate small objects. Emotional/Psychological: Constant ability to make decisions and concentrate.

Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of clients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests. Interprets data, develops and implements therapeutic plans, and follows through on a continuum of care across the health-illness continuum in a school-based setting. Candidates will be expected to follow policies and procedures and support the Mission, Vision and Core Values of CHRISTUS Health. Responsibilities: * Provides diagnosis and treatment of common acute illnesses, prevention and maintenance healthcare to patients with stable chronic illnesses, perform physical examinations for patients within prescribed guidelines in a school-based setting * Provide health education to patients as required. * Maintain accurate records, medication lists, and documentation of care and follow-up for administrative purposes and reimbursement services. * Maintains competence in clinical practice, supervises and intervenes with clinical issues and support/directs triage by clinical staff when necessary. * Adheres to drug formulary developed by the practice. Experience * NP/PA with family medicine experience is preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications * Current certification to practice as an Advance Nurse Practitioner or PA in the State of Louisiana required. * Board Certification as an advanced practice clinician is required * American Heart Association BLS - within two (2) weeks of employment. * ACLS certification recommended. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time Recruiter: Richelle Howell **********************************

JOB TITLE: Family Nurse Practitioner DEPARTMENT: Medical SUPERVISED BY: Chief Health Officer SWLA Center for Health Services, Inc. will use the services of mid-level practitioners to compliment the care being provided by the Physicians employed by the Center. For purposes of this job description, a nurse practitioner is an advanced practice nurse that helps with aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. They will work with the other clinical staff at SWLA only in the ambulatory setting and can perform independently in collaboration with the physician who has certified them collaborative agreement. Based on HRSA guidelines, Advance Practice Nurses (Nurse Practitioners) are expected to complete an appropriate number of patient encounters per year. They are expected to have a valid Louisiana Nursing license and DEA number. They must, on an annual basis, obtain the necessary continuing education credits to maintain their license in good standing. Must maintain certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: 1. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or a nurse practitioner program recognized by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. 2. Hold an advanced or graduate nursing degree or an APRN certification and current with the LSBN requirements for CEUs. 3. Hold a current, unencumbered LA license to practice nursing and advanced practice registered nursing. 4. Experience in writing policies and procedures. 5. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. 6. Ability to relate with effectiveness to employees of the Health Center. 7. Critical thinking skills and an ability to work through processes in an objective manner. 8. Sufficient experience to carry out the duties of this position. 9. Knowledge of Health Center Practice management and EMR platforms. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Obtains complete medical history from patient, and/or family, and /or previous medical record, etc. 2. Prescribes medications according to therapeutic goals and SWLA protocols, explains treatment to patients and families. 3. Assesses, diagnoses, implements treatment, evaluates and monitors patients health status. 4. Performs complete physical examinations on patients. 5. Orders routine and diagnostic lab and x-ray studies according to standing orders. 6. Diagnoses acute and chronic illness based on clinical findings, laboratory and x-ray reports and/or the results of other diagnostic procedures according to approved protocols. 7. Formulates initiates and monitors patient management plans for patients assigned to the Family Nurse Practitioner, using protocols and/or consultation with a supervising physician. 8. Serves as Team Leader of SWLA Redesign Team assigned to practitioner. 9. Refers patients requiring hospitalization or assessment and management of conditions to supervising physicians or appropriate specialists. Follows patients progress with physician. 10. Renders emergency care and treatment including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, starting I-V fluids, medications and sutures lacerations. 11. Consults with physicians and other members of the health care team as necessary. 12. Understands and comply with applicable federal/state laws and standards of conduct as related to assigned job duties. 13. Maintains all patient records to comply with required standards, reviews record regularly and obtains physician counter signatures where necessary. 14. Attends all medical staff meetings and participates in Primary Health Services Center Q/A program. 15. Participates in departmental or organizational quality/continuous performance improvement activity. 16. Attains goals or improvements established for the employee. 17. Consults with Chief Health Officer/other physicians daily to ensure compliance with HRSA, JACHO and NCQA requirements. 18. Consults with physicians and other members of the health care team as necessary to ensure that Redesign teams are staffed effectively. 19. Ensures that patient flow meets Redesign benchmarks and cycle times are at or less 45 minutes. 20. Assumes additional duties, when necessary, as required by SWLA to meet the goal of providing primary health care services. 21. Recommends modifications, additions or deletions of personnel policies to ensure reasonable hours and acceptable working conditions to provide patient care coverage. 22. Initiates and participates in problem solving policy forming conferences for patient care services. Maintains close coordination with all departments to ensure continuity and collaboration of services. 23. Participates in management, medical staff and clinical leaders in the facilitys decision-making process. 24. Plans and recommendations for the CHO-Health Services Director for new facilities or equipment or modifications.

Family Nurse Practitioner We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, promoting health and wellness within our community. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes and support our mission of delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough health assessments and physical examinations for patients across all age groups - Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and conditions - Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with patients and their families - Prescribe medications and other treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations - Educate patients on health management, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices - Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with healthcare standards - Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care Join our dynamic team committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. We offer opportunities for professional growth, ongoing education, and a supportive work environment dedicated to making a positive impact on community health. Requirements Skills and Qualifications: - Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher from an accredited program - Current and valid Family Nurse Practitioner license and certification (FNP-BC or equivalent) - Proven experience in primary care or family practice settings - Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - Knowledge of healthcare regulations, privacy laws, and best practices

JOB TITLE: Family Nurse Practitioner DEPARTMENT: Medical SUPERVISED BY: Chief Health Officer SWLA Center for Health Services, Inc. will use the services of mid-level practitioners to compliment the care being provided by the Physicians employed by the Center. For purposes of this job description, a nurse practitioner is an advanced practice nurse that helps with aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. They will work with the other clinical staff at SWLA only in the ambulatory setting and can perform independently in collaboration with the physician who has certified them collaborative agreement. Based on HRSA guidelines, Advance Practice Nurses (Nurse Practitioners) are expected to complete an appropriate number of patient encounters per year. They are expected to have a valid Louisiana Nursing license and DEA number. They must, on an annual basis, obtain the necessary continuing education credits to maintain their license in good standing. Must maintain certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: 1. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or a nurse practitioner program recognized by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing. 2. Hold an advanced or graduate nursing degree or an APRN certification and current with the LSBN requirements for CEU's. 3. Hold a current, unencumbered LA license to practice nursing and advanced practice registered nursing. 4. Experience in writing policies and procedures. 5. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. 6. Ability to relate with effectiveness to employees of the Health Center. 7. Critical thinking skills and an ability to work through processes in an objective manner. 8. Sufficient experience to carry out the duties of this position. 9. Knowledge of Health Center Practice management and EMR platforms. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Obtains complete medical history from patient, and/or family, and /or previous medical record, etc. 2. Prescribes medications according to therapeutic goals and SWLA protocols, explains treatment to patients and families. 3. Assesses, diagnoses, implements treatment, evaluates and monitors patients' health status. 4. Performs complete physical examinations on patients. 5. Orders routine and diagnostic lab and x-ray studies according to standing orders. 6. Diagnoses acute and chronic illness based on clinical findings, laboratory and x-ray reports and/or the results of other diagnostic procedures according to approved protocols. 7. Formulates initiates and monitors patient management plans for patients assigned to the Family Nurse Practitioner, using protocols and/or consultation with a supervising physician. 8. Serves as Team Leader of SWLA Redesign Team assigned to practitioner. 9. Refers patients requiring hospitalization or assessment and management of conditions to supervising physicians or appropriate specialists. Follows patient's progress with physician. 10. Renders emergency care and treatment including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, starting I-V fluids, medications and sutures lacerations. 11. Consults with physicians and other members of the health care team as necessary. 12. Understands and comply with applicable federal/state laws and standards of conduct as related to assigned job duties. 13. Maintains all patient records to comply with required standards, reviews record regularly and obtains physician counter signatures where necessary. 14. Attends all medical staff meetings and participates in Primary Health Services Center Q/A program. 15. Participates in departmental or organizational quality/continuous performance improvement activity. 16. Attains goals or improvements established for the employee. 17. Consults with Chief Health Officer/other physicians daily to ensure compliance with HRSA, JACHO and NCQA requirements. 18. Consults with physicians and other members of the health care team as necessary to ensure that Redesign teams are staffed effectively. 19. Ensures that patient flow meets Redesign benchmarks and cycle times are at or less 45 minutes. 20. Assumes additional duties, when necessary, as required by SWLA to meet the goal of providing primary health care services. 21. Recommends modifications, additions or deletions of personnel policies to ensure reasonable hours and acceptable working conditions to provide patient care coverage. 22. Initiates and participates in problem solving policy forming conferences for patient care services. Maintains close coordination with all departments to ensure continuity and collaboration of services. 23. Participates in management, medical staff and clinical leaders in the facility's decision-making process. 24. Plans and recommendations for the CHO-Health Services Director for new facilities or equipment or modifications.