What are the responsibilities and job description for the NP - vAcute PRN position at Mercy?
Mercy Virtual is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our vAcute team located at our Virtual Care Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
This Position Includes:
- PRN position, 12 hour shifts
- Integrated health system with a competitive income guarantee.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vacation and CME.
- Relocation assistance and Malpractice insurance.
Responsibilities:
- Performs patient telemedicine central intake assessment and care plans on Mercy Virtual patients.
- Makes daily virtual rounds and examines patients on a case specific need, makes all necessary chart entries and notes, and participates in the writing of any necessary orders.
- Communicates with Primary Care physicians as outlined by the PCP preference list.
- Coordinates and executes care plans with the ambulatory care team.
- Triage patients based on priority and patient need with Mercy Virtual software.
- May write medical orders based on patient need (including medications, blood and blood products, laboratory tests, X-rays, invasive and non-invasive tests, consult requests, diet, and patient activity level).
- Performs other duties within credentialed privileges as required by Executive Director and Medical Director of the Mercy Virtual Ambulatory Telemedicine Program.
- All clinical duties performed will be supervised by an attending physician designated as a supervising physician within Mercy Virtual.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure to practice professional nursing or Physician Assistant in the state of Missouri
- Experience in Emergency Medicine or ICU
- This position must be on campus of the Mercy Virtual Care Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Mercy Virtual Care Center is located in the suburbs of St. Louis, near excellent public and private schools and beautiful residential areas, with easy access to all the cultural and recreational assets of the region.
For more information, please contact:
Kelsey Randazzo
Phone: 314-364-3808
Kelsey.Randazzo@Mercy.Net | mercy.net
EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
