Adv Prac Registered Nurse I

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to provide advanced nursing care in outpatient clinics such as PAT or Employee Health. The APRN holds a master’s or doctoral degree and works within the credentialed scope of practice as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Florida APRN licensure and board certification are required, with ACLS/BLS certifications preferred. The role emphasizes ethical practice, compliance, and collaboration with physicians and

Qualifications

• Must hold FL APRN license and board certification.
• Add-on credentials such as ACLS/BLS are preferred.
• Master's degree in nursing is required.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care within APRN scope in outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary health team to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain compliance with ethics and credentialing requirements.
• Perform routine nursing duties as part of APRN scope and responsibilities.

Skills

Advanced Practice Nursing

Clinical Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Independent/Collaborative Work

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Department

Pre Admission Testing

Job Summary

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) reflects the mission, vision, and values of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and other regulatory and accreditation standards. The APRN I typically works in an outpatient clinic or area with set hours (i.e., PAT, Employee Health).An APRN is a registered nurse and therefore can perform all duties that are considered routine duties of a registered nurse. In addition, an APRN holds a master’s or doctoral degree. The APRN functions as part of the multidisciplinary health team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentialing committee to provide high-quality, cost-effective advanced nursing care to patients within the APRN’s scope of practice.

Required Qualifications

• Require advanced degree from an accredited school or college of nursing**Must have had a Medicare number in the State of Florida prior to 1/1/03; if not, must have a Master’s Degree in nursing in addition to being a Registered Professional Nurse who is authorized by Florida to practice in accordance with state law.
• Require approved APRN board certification**.**Must be certified as a APRN by a recognized national certifying body having established standards for APRN’s. The following organizations are recognized national certifying bodies for the Nurse Practitioner: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; American Nurses Credentialing Center; National Certification Corporation for Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing Specialties; National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners & Nurses; Oncology Nurses Certification Corporation; Critical Care Certification Corporation; National Commission on Certification; American Association of Heart Failure Nurses; and the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer demonstrated clinical competency skills.
• Prefer knowledge of state, federal and local health care agencies and programs.
• Prefer effective leadership and strong interpersonal skills.
• Prefer ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Prefer demonstrated written & verbal communication & strong analytical skills.
• Prefer effective interaction skills to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting.
• Prefer demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology as it relates to health care practice and current prescription writing skills/DEA licensing.
• Prefer demonstrated skills in documentation in medical records to substantiate accurate billing.
• Prefer ability to work independently and effectively with physicians and other allied health personnel in the hospital and/or office setting.
• Prefer knowledge of relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations.

Preferred Education

M D: Masters Degree

Required License and Certs

• FL APRN: Adv Practice Registered Nurse

Preferred License and Certs

• ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• BLS: Basic Life Support

M - F choice of Four 10's (700 - 1730) or five 8's (8 - 1630; 900 - 1730)

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/