NURSE PRACTITIONER I-YOUNGWOOD INTERNAL MEDICINE
Independence Health SystemPennsylvania, United States
Posted April 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Independence Health System operates five hospitals and a network of nearly 1,000 clinicians, delivering nationally recognized care in cardiology, orthopedics, palliative, maternity, and a broad spectrum of surgical, medical, emergency, and behavioral health services. The system’s extensive primary‑care network serves a 10‑county region, positioning it as the largest employer in Butler and Westmoreland counties. Its focus on high‑quality, patient‑centered care is underscored by consistent recognition as a Healthiest Employer in Western Pennsylvania and a member of the nation’s Healthiest 100 Workplaces. Independence Health System’s commitment to community health, evidenced by its Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania “Community Health Champion” award, sets it apart as a leader in regional healthcare delivery.
Job Description
Evaluates, examines, diagnoses, and treats patients in collaboration with their supervising and/or substitute supervising physician according to established guidelines and protocols. Maintains and promotes the well-being of the patient through preventative healthcare and guidance.
Requirements
- Regular, consistent, on-site, and timely attendance
- Ensures that the assessment of the patient and the direct and indirect patient care delivered is in accordance with appropriate licensing board, hospital policies, procedures, and protocols, and all other professional standards of care
- Manages the physical and psychological problems of the patient
- Develops an educational process for the provision and coordination of patient care activities that promote and maintain health, foster self-care and improve outcomes
- Communicates effectively with the physician and other healthcare providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care
- Participates in Performance Improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care, customer service, or practice efficiencies
- Demonstrates Leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nurse
- Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practices policies
- Assists in the department's compliance with all regulatory agencies
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
