Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine
Gillette, Wyoming
The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients of all ages, from infants to older adults.
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Monday through Friday40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Black Hills WY Ortho&Spine · Outpatient provides advanced nursing care to patients of all ages, from infants to older adultsall ages, infants to older adults
- License
- NP license Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.Current RN licensure in each state of practice
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN licensure in each state of practice Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
- License
- Current NP licensure in each state of practice
- License
- State controlled substance license where the state requires it State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
- Certification
- National board certification as FNP-C or FNP-BC National board certification as a Family (FNP-C) or (FNP-BC)
- Education
- Master's or doctorate from an accredited NP program Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Also asks
- DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
- Also asks
- Required competencies and certifications listed on the privilege form Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
Preferred
- Education
- Master's in nursing preferred if APRN licensed before August 1, 1995 If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
- Experience
- Primary care or family medicine experience Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred
What it pays
- Bonus
- Retention incentive We offer a nationally competitive compensation plan and retention incentive
Benefits
- BenefitsHealth insurancehealth insurance
- BenefitsDental insurancedental insurance
- BenefitsVision insurancevision insurance
- BenefitsLife insurancelife insurance
- Benefits401(k) retirement plana 401(k) retirement plan
- BenefitsWork/life balance benefitswork/life balance benefits
More benefits (4)
- BenefitsGenerous time off packagea generous time off package
- BenefitsShort term and long term disabilityshort term and long term disability
- BenefitsPaid time awaypaid time away
- BenefitsMalpractice insurancemalpractice insurance
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health assessments Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health assessments
- Day to day
- Obtain and interpret patient histories and diagnostic tests Obtain and interpret patient histories and diagnostic tests
- Day to day
- Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic medical conditions Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic medical conditions
- Day to day
- Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within the scope of practice Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within the scope of practice
- Day to day
- Develop and implement individualized care plans Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Day to day
- Provide health education and counseling on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices Provide health education and counseling on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices
- Day to day
- Manage follow-up care and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed Manage follow-up care and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed
- Day to day
- Perform minor procedures such as wound care and suturing Perform minor procedures as appropriate (e.g., wound care, suturing)
- Day to day
- Document patient care in the electronic health record system Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record system
- Day to day
- Participate in quality improvement and practice initiatives Participate in quality improvement and practice initiatives
- Day to day
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
- Day to day
- Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Details
- 25 patients a day 25 patients a day
- Details
- Drug screen and background screening required after an accepted offer An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
The workplace
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, ongoing unit support, and clinical backup are included?
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Your fit
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
Posted on Sanford Health’s careers page.
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Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
- Facility: Black Hills WY Ortho&Spine
- Location: Gillette, WY
- Address: 2201 S Douglas Hwy, Gillette, WY 82718, USA
Job
Schedule
Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Department Details
Monday through Friday
Job Summary
The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients of all ages, from infants to older adults. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic illnesses, promoting health and wellness, and working in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers. Conduct comprehensive physical exams and health assessments
Obtain and interpret patient histories and diagnostic tests
Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic medical conditions
Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within the scope of practice
Develop and implement individualized care plans
Provide health education and counseling on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices
Manage follow-up care and coordinate referrals to specialists when needed
Perform minor procedures as appropriate (e.g., wound care, suturing)
Document patient care accurately in the electronic health record system
Participate in quality improvement and practice initiatives
Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines.
Qualifications
Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
Experience in primary care or family medicine preferred
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
National board certification as a Family (FNP-C) or (FNP-BC)
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
Practice Details: Monday through Friday
25 patients a day
Outpatient
Compensation Package: We offer a nationally competitive compensation plan and retention incentive, with an additional benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k plan, short term and long term disability, life insurance, CME, paid time away, and malpractice insurance,
About this Community: Living in Gillette, Wyoming offers a lower cost of living than the national average, with affordable housing and transportation. The city is know as the "Energy Capital of the Nation" due to its role in coal, oil and natural gas production.
Balance an excellent quality of like with affordable living, a strong economy, a safe, clean living environment and schools.
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
- Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
- Featured: No
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Visas Accepted: N/A
What's around it?
Gillette, WYFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $976/mo
- Household income
- $81,316/yr, all local households, not nurse pay