Nurse Practitioner Jobs On Cruise Ships

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Nurse practitioner jobs on cruise ships. Shipboard Nurses act as first responders triage emergency calls assess and treat at the scene and transfer patients to our primary medical facility. Nurse practitioners are sometimes hired as expert witnesses to testify in court cases. Chief Senior Doctor Doctor Nurse Practitioner NP Registered Nurse RN and Paramedic.

The nurse practitioner maintains injury and illness logs and tracks the number of cases of diarrhea reported by passengers and crew. Many cruise lines such as Princess Cruises have facilities ranging from a walk-in clinic for non-urgent matters to a fully-equipped medical facility to care for emergent or trauma injuries that might occur on ship. Cruise Ship Nurse jobs now available.

Having to constantly battle. The department usually consists of two doctors and anywhere from two to six registered nurses depending on the size of the ship number of passengers and crew and on board medical facilities. The average salary for a Nurse Practitioner is 121105 per year in United States which is 30 higher than the average Princess Cruise Lines salary of 93071 per year for this job.

Larger ships will need more nurse staff and will also have a hierarchy such as a Lead or Chief Nurse a Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurses. A nurse on a cruise ship needs to be prepared. She he is called first in case of medical emergency aboard the cruise ship providing first aid care until arrival of the ships.

The cruise ship nurse reports and works under the direction of the ships lead nurse ships physician and ships chief doctor. A nurse practitioner can fill in for a physician and can prescribe medicine. As a cruise ship Nurse you will have the opportunity to travel the world enhance your skills and work alongside experienced medical professionals.

The ships nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse RN responsible to provide appropriate day-to-day health care to passengers and crew members aboard the cruise ship. Nurses who wish to work for Princess Cruises must have at least 3 years experience in either emergency or acute care settings. We recruit doctors nurses and paramedics of various grades and specialties for cruise ship jobs around the world.