ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE, SGMC EP CLINIC

Sgmc-Health-1; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Company paid life insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Cancer Insurance

Accident Insurance

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

On-the-job training and skills develop

Opportunities for growth and careerAdv

Job summary

SGMC Health is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join the Cardiac Electrophysiology department as a supervising physician-led APRN. The role includes performing advanced nursing functions, prescribing drugs, and ordering diagnostic studies as per state regulations and credentialing protocols.

Requirements include Georgia NP license, APRN certification, CPR and ACLS within 180 days, and typically 4+ years in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited, post-basic educational program for nurse practitioners.
• Georgia Nurse Practitioner License is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced nursing functions and certain medical acts within prescriptive authority.
• Participate in QA and PI processes and provide education and consultation in area of expertise.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner License

APRN Certification

CPR Certification

ACLS Certification

Four+ years healthcare exp.

Analytical/problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of accredited NP program

Job description

Description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Purpose

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence

We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit.

We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance.

We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into- including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION : Professional Building

DEPARTMENT: SGMC CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

SCHEDULE: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, 8-5 M-Fri

POSITION SUMMARY

The APRN is under the direction of the supervising Physician Medical Staff member. The APRN may practice only as prescribed in their job description, and as defined in the SGMC Health's credentialing process. The APRN may perform advanced nursing functions and certain medical acts which include, but are not limited to, ordering drugs, treatments and diagnostic studies such as provided in O.C.G.A 43-34-26.1 and Chapter 41-0-13. The APRN may perform those tasks which they are qualified to perform, for which the sponsoring physician has privileges, and for which protocols signed by the supervising physicians exist. The APRN participates in the QA and PI process and provides education and consultation services in area of expertise.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Graduate of an accredited, post-basic educational program for nurse practitioners.
• Georgia Nurse Practitioner License
• Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
• Maintains biennial renewal of Board Authorization to practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
• CPR Certification
• ACLS Certification within 180 days of employment.
• Preferably at least four years of health care employment.
• Flexible in work schedule, assignments, workloads, setting priorities and utilizing problem solving techniques.
• Ability to analyze regulations, standards, clinical issues, and patient outcomes.
• Excellent verbal, written, and behavioral communication skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION

Works primarily in hospital setting, including clinical/patient care areas. Considerable walking, standing, stooping, bending, lifting (occasionally in excess of fifty (50) pounds). Mental effort required to assess, plan, and make or recommend decisions in complex environment. Likely to be exposed to blood/body fluids, including infectious diseases. Duties require considerable walking, stooping, standing, bending, pushing, lifting (possibly in excess of 50 lbs.), occasional times of sitting, twisting, and kneeling. Ability to operate medical equipment instruments and office equipment. Require visual and auditory acuity, balance, hand dexterity, mobility of body, and mechanical ability. Long shifts, weekend and holiday hours. Takes call as necessary Considerable mental effort, ability to work in a confined high stress environment. Physical functional capacity for healthcare workers as defined by the Saunders Method (very heavy).

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