Adv Prac Registered Nurse II

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) II for the BJ Assessment & Diagnostic Clinic. The APRN will provide advanced nursing care in a specialized acute setting, rounding on inpatients, and performing complex diagnostics across multiple specialties.

The APRN will hold a master’s or doctoral degree, possess APRN board certification, and work within privileges approved by the credentialing committee to deliver high-quality care in collaboration

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing required.
• APRN board certification required.
• Florida APRN license or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care in a specialized acute setting.
• Round on inpatients and participate in multi-disciplinary rounds.
• Perform complex diagnostics across departments such as Ortho, OB/GYN, Oncology, Pediatrics.

Skills

Advanced assessment

Pharmacology knowledge

Documentation accuracy

Leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

APRN Board Certification

Tools

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Department

BJ Assessment & Diagnostic Clinic

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 II typically works in a specialized acute care setting managing patient care, rounding on inpatients, and performing complex diagnostics, which can include critical care, Ortho, OB/GYN, Oncology, and Pediatrics. 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; and American Association of Heart Failure Nurses; and the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer effective interaction skills to ensure the successful care of patients in the clinical setting.
• Prefer knowledge of state, federal and local health care agencies and programs.
• Prefer ability to work independently and effectively with physicians and other allied health personnel in the hospital and/or office setting.
• Prefer ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Prefer demonstrated clinical competency skills.
• 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 demonstrated strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills.
• Prefer effective leadership and strong interpersonal skills.
• 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

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/