Advanced Practice Provider: Lead Patient Care & Innovation

Inova Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Inova Health is seeking a Specialty Advanced Practice Provider in Virginia to exercise independent judgement in assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes within licensed Scope of Practice.

You will work in a team-based environment, utilizing evidence-based guidelines to improve patient outcomes, participate in quality initiatives and provide education to staff and students.

Qualifications

• Licensure requirements include NP or PA credentials and state licenses.
• BLS certification required at start; ACLS for Critical Care; PALS for Pediatrics at start.

Responsibilities

• Practices in accordance with safe and effective standards of care and ensures compliance with professional and ethical standards of practice.
• Communicates with physicians, peers, nursing staff and other healthcare providers.
• Develops differential diagnoses and plans of care based on data collection and revises based on findings.
• Interprets laboratory, imaging and other data; reviews patient plan with interdisciplinary team, patient and family.
• Evaluates and documents patient responses to care and health status impact; develops health promotion strategies.
• Assumes clinical management for the specialty patient population in collaboration with physicians.
• Maintains accurate records (history, physicals, pre- and post-operative notes, discharge summaries).
• Serves as a role model and preceptor for new APPs and students.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and cost-saving strategies.
• Assists in development or revision of standards for patient populations and integrates research into practice.
• Contributes to clinical research, data collection and program development.

Skills

Independent clinical judgement

Education

Bachelor’s in Nursing

Master’s in Advanced Clinical Practice

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification

Job description

Inova Health is seeking a Specialty Advanced Practice Provider in Virginia to exercise independent judgement in assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes within licensed Scope of Practice.

You will work in a team-based environment, utilizing evidence-based guidelines to improve patient outcomes, participate in quality initiatives and provide education to staff and students.