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Baptist Health Urgent Care-Little Rock Welcomes Nurse Practitioner

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Baptist Health Urgent Care-Little Rock recently welcomed nurse practitioner Jennifer James to its health care team.

James graduated summa cum laude, earning a Master of Nursing Education with a clinical emphasis in Psychiatric Nursing from the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. She also earned her post Master’s Certificate as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with a 4.0 GPA and ranked in the top five percentile on the American Academy of Family Nurse Practitioner’s Certification Exam. Her most recent work experience is as a nurse at the Mediquick Clinic of North Arkansas Regional Medical Center.

“We are excited to have Jennifer join our team. Her prior family medicine experience will be a beneficial addition,” said Mike Dupuis, Urgent Team Division Vice President.

Baptist Health Urgent Care assists with a variety of non-life-threatening health conditions and injuries, including:

  • Asthma and allergies
  • Ear and eye injuries
  • Flu, colds and viral illnesses
  • Skin conditions, including burns
  • Bites, stings, allergic reactions
  • Stitches
  • Broken bones, sprains, strains
  • School, sports, wellness and DOT physicals
  • Diarrhea, nausea and vomiting
  • Immunizations and vaccinations
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Occupational health services

Baptist Health Urgent Care-Little Rock is located at 6805 Cantrell Road, by Stein Mart. Please visit BaptistHealthUrgentCare.net for hours of operation. Walk-ins are welcome or for added convenience, schedule a same or next day visit online with Hold My Spot® or plan a Telemedicine visit.

 

About Baptist Health Urgent Care

Baptist Health Urgent Care, with eight locations in Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team Family of Urgent Care & Walk-in Centers, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at 62 locations under six brands: Baptist Health Urgent Care, Sherwood Urgent Care and Washington Regional Urgent Care (throughout Arkansas); Urgent Team (throughout Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee); Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care (throughout North Alabama); and Physicians Care (throughout Tennessee and Georgia). Baptist Health Urgent Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. Baptist Health Urgent Care offers three ways to visit: walk-in, 24/7 online scheduling with Hold My Spot® or a Telemedicine visit. Urgent Team’s company headquarters are located in Nashville, Tenn. For more information, visit BaptistHealthUrgentCare.net.

 

About Baptist Health

Baptist Health is Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization with more than 250 points of access that include 11 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community and over 100 primary and specialty care clinics in Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. The system additionally offers a college with studies in nursing and allied health; a graduate residency program; and access to virtual care anytime, anywhere. Baptist Health, as the largest not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, provides care to patients wherever they are through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians and community outreach programs. For more information about Baptist Health, visit baptist-health.com, call Baptist Health HealthLine at 1-888-BAPTIST or download the myBaptistHealth app. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.