Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Lutheran Hospital Medicine Nights II

Cleveland Clinic; Fort Wayne (IN); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 135.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join their Nocturnal Medicine team. You will work nights providing inpatient care across internal medicine, general surgery, orthopedic and neurosurgical services, with admissions, discharges, and cross-coverage.

Ideal candidates have inpatient experience; MSN/APRN certification and state licensure required. The role emphasizes patient care, education, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Formación

• MSN required upon hire or within 3 years for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
• Graduate of an accredited APRN program.
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner; RN licensure; BLS; ACLS or PALS/NRP may be required depending on work setting.

Responsabilidades

• Conducts comprehensive histories and examinations; orders and interprets tests; develops a diagnosis and treatment plan in collaboration with the care team.
• Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by hospital policies.
• Prescribes and monitors medications as allowed by state board and hospital policy.
• Educates patients about disease, treatments, side effects, and medications.
• Participates in medical rounds with nursing and other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
• Refers patients to specialists when needed and ensures continuity of care within the multi-disciplinary team.
• Supports professional development of the care team and translates evidence-based practices.

Educación

MSN degree

Graduate of an accredited APRN program

Descripción del empleo

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Job Title

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Lutheran Hospital Medicine Nights II

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Lutheran Hospital

Job Code

T98103

Shift

Nights

Schedule

7:30pm-7:30am

Job Summary

Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.

Job Details

Cleveland Clinic’s Lutheran Hospital Medicine is currently seeking a full-time, Family/Adult-Geriatric/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Nocturnal Medicine team!

In this new role, the APRN/PA will work at the top of their license providing care for patients admitted to the internal medicine, general surgery, orthopedic and neurosurgical services. Responsibilities in this role will include overnight admissions, discharges when applicable, in-person evaluation and nursing cross-coverage support.

This night shift position is 15 hours (4:30pm to 7:30am). The APRN/PA will work approximately 10-11 shifts per month, every 3rd weekend. No Enterprise holidays currently.

Ideal candidates would have at least 1 year of inpatient experience, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient’s current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. Works in collaboration with the health care team.
• Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies.
• Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
• Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.
• Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
• Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.
• Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.
• Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
• Supports professional development of the health care team.
• Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research.
• May conduct research studies. May assists in data collection and analysis.
• May serve as clinical preceptor for students. May onboard new caregivers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 3 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
• Graduate of an accredited APRN program.
• If in neonatal care service area Master’s Degree is required upon hire.

Languages:

• Oral and written communication in English

Certifications:

• Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable state(s).
• Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s).
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting.
• Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states.
• Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.

Complexity of Work:

• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills are required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrated competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize the electronic medical record.
• Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior.
• Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work independently.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• Related clinical experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Typical physical demands include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to perform physical examinations.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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