Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department - Full Time and/or Part Time

Description

Come be a part of the GCH team! GCH has not only been named one of the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the nation, but was recently named one of the TOP 20. We pride ourselves on our excellent patient care and exceptional staff, and we are looking to add to our team!  

Guthrie County Hospital has a full-time and/or part- time position available for a Nurse Practitioner in our Emergency Department. This position works an average of 36 hours per week on varying shifts. 

The ED Nurse Practitioner provides primary health care, emergency department, and specialized nursing services to individuals, families, groups and communities. This position also diagnoses medical conditions, plans and implements interventions, and evaluates patient responses. The Nurse Practitioner triages, assesses, stabilizes, and treats injuries, and acute and chronic illnesses.

GCH is dedicated to providing our employees not just a job, but a career where they can grow and have their voices heard. GCH offers an extensive benefits discount including:

• Professional Development Packages (clinical ladder & licensure assistance)
• Competitive compensation, full benefits package, IPERS, and employee discounts for GCH & GCH Clinic services
• Work/Life Balance Perks (free fitness center membership, discounted personal training, discounted meals, & EAP)

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing
• Minimum five years clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in a related health care setting
• Two to five years working in rural emergency medicine as the sole provider with collaborating physician or designated supervising physician available via phone, preferred for ER provider
• Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of Iowa
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Current DEA Registration
• Current Iowa controlled substance registration
• Dependent Adult & Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training