Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant - Pain Management

Ochsner Health

Lake Charles, Louisiana, US
On-site
Collaborative care model
Patient care planning
Medical management
Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for their Pain Management team in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The role involves collaborative patient care in a clinical setting, requiring relevant educational qualifications and certifications

Job Summary

  • This job works in a collaborative model including but not limited to: residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for outpatient clinic patients of the organization.
  • This job works under the supervision of the Medical Director or approved staff physician and in association with the PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinator in the planning, implementation and evaluation of medical and nursing care.
  • The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for their Pain Management team in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The role involves collaborative patient care in a clinical setting, requiring relevant educational qualifications and certifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • collaborative care model
  • patient care planning
  • medical management
  • emergency stabilization
  • patient education
  • discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • attitude of inquiry
  • research methodology development
  • flexible work schedule

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Nursing (NP)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (PA)
  • Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (NP)
  • License as a Physician Assistant (PA)
  • NCCPA Certified (PA)
  • ANCC or AANPCP Certified (NP)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Eligible for Prescriptive Authority

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