Nurse Practitioner Float

As a Nurse Practitioner Float at Concentra, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care, assessing patients, and delivering treatments that prioritize their health and comfort. You will lead by example, collaborate with therapists and specialists to optimize clinical outcomes, and create a professional and supportive working environment with your colleagues and center staff.

To qualify for the Nurse Practitioner Float position at Concentra, candidates must hold board certification and an active, unrestricted license. A DEA license for the state of jurisdiction is also required prior to starting. Additionally, candidates should be eligible to participate in Medicare, and FMCSA NRCME certification is preferred, though candidates willing to obtain it are welcome.

Concentra is committed to the growth of its Nurse Practitioners through various professional development initiatives. This includes providing access to CME courses, on-demand learning modules, and opportunities for tuition reimbursement. There’s also a robust leadership development program designed to nurture your talents and advance your career within the organization.

The typical work schedule for a Nurse Practitioner Float at Concentra is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, providing a great work-life balance with no nights, weekends, or holidays required. This structure allows you to focus on your patients while also enjoying ample personal time.

Nurse Practitioners at Concentra enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, generous paid time off, a retirement plan with employer match, and various supplemental health benefits. There are also unique perks like a yearly CME stipend, relocation assistance when applicable, and an employee assistance program.

When answering this question, reflect on your motivations for entering the nursing field. Discuss pivotal experiences that influenced your decision, such as personal encounters with healthcare or a desire to improve patient outcomes. Be sincere and focus on how your passion aligns with the mission of Concentra.

Highlight your problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Provide a specific example from your past experiences where you successfully navigated a difficult situation, emphasizing communication with the patient and other clinicians to drive the best outcomes.

Demonstrate your commitment to continuous learning by discussing your methods for staying updated on medical breakthroughs and industry developments. Mention attending conferences, participating in CME courses, and engaging with professional organizations as part of your growth strategy.

Share a concrete example that showcases your teamwork and collaboration skills. Emphasize how you communicate effectively with other health professionals, support staff, and patients to create a holistic approach to patient care, and mention how this aligns with Concentra's values.

Talk about essential qualities such as empathy, strong communication skills, clinical knowledge, and adaptability. Relate your viewpoint to how these qualities contribute to excellent patient care and align with the culture at Concentra.

Describe your approach to addressing non-compliance with understanding and patience. Explain how you would engage the patient in dialogue to understand their concerns, provide education about the importance of adherence, and explore alternatives if necessary, demonstrating your commitment to their health.

Outline your strategy for effectively educating patients about their health and treatment options. Discuss how you tailor your explanations to individual patient's understanding and emphasize the importance of empowering them to make informed choices about their care.

Discuss how evidence-based practice informs your clinical decisions and enhances patient outcomes. Provide examples of how you’ve applied current research to develop treatment plans, discussing its importance in creating a strong foundation for patient care.

Talk about your organizational and time management skills, explaining how you assess urgency and importance in a clinical setting. Illustrate your ability to multitask and focus on patient care while addressing administrative duties.

Share your aspirations and how they align with the values and growth opportunities at Concentra. Discuss your commitment to furthering your education, developing your leadership skills, or advancing in specialized areas of practice.