Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonary Medicine - St. Clare Hospital - Full Time

SSM Health is seeking a full-time pulmonary medicine nurse practitioner to practice in Fenton, MO.

Job Highlights:

• Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm schedule
• Day shift - with one weekend rotation per month
• 1 in 3 weekend call.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Initiates and provides medical interventions in response to acute changes in patient conditions
• Provides educational services to nursing and ancillary departments and serves as an educational consultant on clinical practice issues
• Applies evidence based practices to achieve multidisciplinary collaboration to facilitate continuity of care
• Contributes to the satisfaction of the medical staff by collaborating with physicians to deliver best care
• Recognizes and utilizes opportunities to act as a change agent by introducing nursing practice innovations
• Evaluates nursing practices associated with specialty area, defines needs/problems with patient care and makes constructive suggestions that creates a positive patient outcome
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Master's degree from nationally accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• One year experience

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, a Level I Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center and a Level I Stroke Center, serves the medical needs of the expanding community in southwest St. Louis County.

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there’s always something to do or see here.

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