Advanced Practice Provider IV | Neurosurgery | Days | Full Time

Careerwebsite; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UFJPI is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider IV (APP IV) to deliver high-level patient care in inpatient, critical care, labor & delivery and/or ED settings in Florida/Georgia. The role emphasizes neuroendovascular pathology with opportunities to scrub in and serve as a first assist in procedures.

The position requires an APN or PA license in FL/GA, 2 years of relevant experience, and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• 2 years Critical Care, Labor & Delivery /ED/OR care settings preferred
• Masters Nursing Practitioner required or Masters Physician Assistant program required
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse(APRN) Licensure or Physician Assistant Licensure in FL/GA required
• BCLS required; ACLS and PALS preferred
• New Grads in Orthopedics must acquire DEA within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Performs or assists with high-complexity procedures in office, inpatient unit, OR, or ED; may scrub as first assistant
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and committees
• Cares for patients with neuroendovascular conditions in inpatient and outpatient settings
• Manages pre-/post-operative care and discharge planning
• Documents in EMR and maintains accurate medical records
• Educates patients and families about care plans and follow-up
• Contributes to program development, research, and quality improvement initiatives
• Travel up to 25% as required

Skills

Critical Care

Labor & Delivery

Emergency Department

Operating Room

First Assist

Team Collaboration

Education

Master's Nursing Practitioner

Master's Physician Assistant

Job description

Job Duties

An Advanced Practice Provider IV (APP IV) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia

and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician

licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia.

Clinical Area: Provides care primarily in the inpatient and/or critical care, Labor & Delivery and/or emergency department

settings; > 50% inpatient hospital-based setting.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Performs or assist with procedures of higher complexity in office, inpatient unit, operating room, or emergency department. May perform first assist functions in the operating room setting. Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs

Actively participates in meetings, functions, events, and committees, as well as in a team of interdisciplinary health care providers

Will directly care for patients with all types of neuroendovascular pathology including acute strokes, SAH…in both critical care and outpatient setting

Opportunity to scrub in/first assist in Neuroendovascular procedures.

Monitoring or management of medical/ invasive devices and placement of devices within scope of practice. May manage care of Pre-/ post- operative and pre-/ post- procedure patients.

Conducts high level evaluation and triage specific to the specialty/ subspecialty including patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, differential diagnoses, ordering of ancillary studies, medical decision making, treatment and stabilization.

Formulates comprehensive health management plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to include progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, consults, etc. Facilitates patient participation in making health care decisions.

Contributes to the development, implementation, and expansion of programs and initiatives, including participation in research activities, quality improvement projects, etc., as appropriate. Participates in professional development opportunities and introduces innovation in practice where applicable.

Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient’s medical record in a timely and accurate manner and in accordance with established compliance billing guidelines. Documents and closes open encounters, My Chart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements.

Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance.

Calls and responds to consults, handles discharge planning, and schedules procedures routinely.

Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Experience Requirements

2 years Critical Care, Labor & Delivery /ED/OR care settings preferred

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required

Masters Nursing Practitioner required or

Masters Physician Assistant program required

Certification/Licensure

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse(APRN) Licensure required at time of hire or

Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in State of Florida/Georgia required at time of hire

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required at time of hire

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred at time of hire

New Grads in Orthopedics must acquire DEA within 90 days of hire

May be required to take call coverage

Travel up to 25%

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace