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Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Cape Henlopen

Advanced Practice ProvidersPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeLewes, DE, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • 2 to 4 years of experience.
  • A valid and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the practicing state.
  • Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
  • DEA registration for prescribing medications, if required.
  • A master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
  • Patient education and counseling abilities.
  • Communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to manage a high-volume patient load.
  • Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records and medical documentation.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development.
  • Written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic computer programs.
  • Ability to keep patient and team-member information confidential.
  • Ability to withstand crisis situations.
  • Customer-service skills for serving patients, team members, and visitors.
  • Knowledge and experience with electronic health records.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant according to established protocols, policies, procedures, and accepted standards of care, within approved scope and credentials.
  • Follow established nursing standards, procedures, and practices, and give specific patient-care directions to nursing and other staff.
  • Assess, evaluate, and treat patients from six months of age through the geriatric population accurately and promptly.
  • Accurately interpret electrocardiograms and laboratory test results.
  • Provide accurate and timely diagnosis and care management for patients with chronic illnesses, including hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and asthma.
  • Promote disease prevention through risk assessment, coaching, and counseling.
  • Complete Annual Medicare Wellness physicals in accordance with Beebe Medical Group policy and Medicare guidelines, as appropriate.
  • Handle unexpected emergent medical situations appropriately.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, coworkers, and healthcare providers.
  • Work at other Primary Care locations within Beebe Medical Group as necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in Family Medicine practice.

About the Company

Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

Beebe Healthcare is a health system that emphasizes practical nursing education and patient care in a variety of settings. Its nursing program follows a structured curriculum that progresses from basic to complex nursing care, integrating biological, behavioral, and social sciences to prepare graduates for entry-level practice. The program uses active learning and community resources, guided by Bloom’s Taxonomy and Maslow’s hierarchy, to develop independent judgment, critical thinking, and safe, high-quality care. Beebe Healthcare differentiates itself by linking education to real-world community needs, emphasizing ethical and professional accountability, patient advocacy, effective health teaching, and efficient use of resources. The company’s goal is to produce nursing graduates who can function as competent members of healthcare teams, deliver comprehensive care, and maintain professional standards in acute, long-term, and community-based settings.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lewes, DE
Founded
1916

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