Family Nurse Practitioner

Mercy Health Lima, OH Seeking Family NP for Urgent Care

Seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care

Mercy Health - St. Rita's in Lima, Ohio is seeking family nurse practitioner to provide Urgent Care.

Position Highlights

• 12 hour shifts with rotating weekends and holidays. 8 hour Sunday shifts. Monday - Saturday 8 AM to 8 PM and Sunday 10 AM to 6 PM.
• Urgent care of all age groups. Birth to end of life.
• Assess/evaluate, diagnose, establish plan of care for patients.
• Provide treatment - including referrals to other healthcare providers as necessary.
• Perform physical assessments on patients and complete patient histories.
• Order medications, treatments, labs, etc. as described and permitted under the Ohio State Medical Board and the Mercy Health St. Rita's credentialing boards.
• Coordinate patient care, assessment. Counsel and advise patients regarding concerns.
• This position includes holiday and weekend coverage on a rotating basis as well as coverage for ATO.
• Willing to pick up extra shifts as needed.

Education and Skills Required

• Current licensure with the state of Ohio as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

The community of Lima, Ohio offers many perks; including minimal traffic, low cost of living, and access to both public and private school systems with excellent reputations. This is a close-knit community that is ideal for raising your family. In addition, we are centrally located between multiple large urban hubs for quick access to metropolitan experiences and air transportation.

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty

• Urgent Care

License/Certification

• Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (Required)

About Mercy Health

Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and the state's fourth-largest employer, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2016. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and more than 500 care sites, including 23 hospitals, eight senior living communities, five hospice programs and seven home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network, Mercy Health Select, coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 200,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings program. In keeping with its Mission to improve the health of its communities, Mercy Health provides more than $1 million per day in community benefit services. For more information, visit or connect with Mercy Health on Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest and Twitter (@LivingMercyHlth).

About St. Rita's Hospital

Since 1918, St. Rita's Health Partners has been providing quality health care to the people of Lima and west central Ohio. More people prefer St. Rita's for medical care than any other hospital in the 10-county region we serve.

About Mercy Health

Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and the state's fourth-largest employer, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2016. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and more than 500 care sites, including 23 hospitals, eight senior living communities, five hospice programs and seven home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network, Mercy Health Select, coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 200,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings program. In keeping with its Mission to improve the health of its communities, Mercy Health provides more than $1 million per day in community benefit services. For more information, visit or connect with Mercy Health on Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest and Twitter (@LivingMercyHlth).