Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

• Understand, support, and implement the mission of the facility to deliver health care to those in need in the performance of all job responsibilities.
• Ensure that patient care meets or exceeds the facility quality standards.
• Ensure that patient satisfaction meets or exceeds standards set by the facility.
• Educate patients on both clinical and managed care.
• Participate in clinic and network task forces as requested and appropriate.
• Function as an effective clinic team member.
• Meet productivity standards.
• Effectively use clinic financial and other performance information.

License/Certification/Experience:

• Masters or higher level education in Nurse Practitioner program
• Active Kentucky PA or APRN License
• Experience in Express/Urgent Care required

Our Palomar Express Care Clinic is a well-established and high functioning clinic, focusing on intentional patient care for life's non-threatening ailments and injuries. Experiences Express/Urgent Care Providers are needed to pick up shifts on an as-needed basis, allowing for flexible scheduling. Advanced Practice Providers can expect to see patients with everday ailments that do not require a hospital visit, including but not limited to the following:

• Coughs
• Earaches or infections
• Fever
• Flu shots
• Lab work
• Minor burns, bruises and cuts
• Minor sprains and strains
• Sore throats
• Sports physicals
• Stitches
• Upset stomach

About CHI Saint Joseph Health and CommonSpirit Health

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health includes 275 providers delivering quality care to patients across 88 locations in central and eastern Kentucky. Our full service network delivers a variety of Primary Care Services including Family Internal Geriatric and Pediatric Medicine in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.