NURSE PRACTITIONER I - URGENT CARE

1 month ago
United StatesPart TimeNurse Practitioner
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

No salary listed — Nurse Practitioner pays $107k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Independence Health System as a NURSE PRACTITIONER I - URGENT CARE in United States. Essential Job Functions * Evaluates and administers appropriate treatment plan for the urgent care patient in conjunction with the supervising physician. * Provides patient and/or family information regarding treatment or procedures, condition and expectation during illness or recovery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in nursing
  • Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice.
  • Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Independence Health System as a NURSE PRACTITIONER I - URGENT CARE.

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningPatient EducationDifferential DiagnosisCommunication SkillsDocumentationPatient ConfidentialityCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipJudgment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NURSE PRACTITIONER I - URGENT CARE at Independence Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Urgent Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Urgent Care position at Independence Health System is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Differential Diagnosis, Communication Skills, Documentation, Patient Confidentiality, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will evaluate and administer treatment plans for urgent care patients in collaboration with a supervising physician. Responsibilities also include providing patient education, formulating differential diagnoses for acute and chronic illnesses, and maintaining professional grow...

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6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

1mo ago