APP - NICU

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is seeking an advanced practice provider at MetroHealth Medical Center to deliver direct patient care in collaboration with a physician. The role includes autonomous practice, participation in at-risk deliveries, and performing procedures as described.

Shifts include options around day and night hours with full-time, on-site responsibilities in Cleveland. Biweekly hours are 80, with a strong emphasis on safe, high-quality care within the APN/PA scope.

Qualifications

• MSN graduate or APRN program graduate with applicable certification.
• Active Ohio RN license and Certificate of Authority for APRN or PA licensure.
• BLS and specialty life support certifications required within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to diagnose and manage patient care.
• Deliver direct patient care within APRN/PA scope and education.
• Perform procedures (intubations, PICC lines, umbilical lines, chest tubes).
• Attend at-risk deliveries as required.
• Support autonomous practice and collaboration with APP team.
• Maintain credentialing and clinical privileges with MetroHealth.

Skills

Independent work

Procedural skills

Team collaboration

Self-scheduling

BLS certification

Education

MSN/APRN or PA credentials

Ohio RN license with APRN COA

NCCPA/APRN certification

Job description

Location: MetroHealth Medical Center

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 6:30am-7:30 pm, 6:30 pm - 7:30 am or 24-hour shifts

Job Duties

• Work with cohesive team of attending, fellow, resident, and advanced practice provider staff
• Ability to function independently and autonomously
• Competent in procedures (intubations, PICC lines, umbilical lines, radial art sticks, chest tubes)
• Required to go to at risk deliveries
• Self-scheduling/supportive group of APPs
• Experience preferred, but not required

Location: MetroHealth Medical Center

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 6:30am-7:30 pm, 6:30 pm - 7:30 am or 24-hour shifts

Job Duties

• Work with cohesive team of attending, fellow, resident, and advanced practice provider staff
• Ability to function independently and autonomously
• Competent in procedures (intubations, PICC lines, umbilical lines, radial art sticks, chest tubes)
• Required to go to at risk deliveries
• Self-scheduling/supportive group of APPs
• Experience preferred, but not required

Summary

Delivers direct patient care consistent with the advanced practice registered nurse’s education, experience, and certification, in collaboration with a physician, which includes diagnosis, management and/or referral of health care issues. Promotes consumer, family, and community health through preventative health care actions and through patient advocacy. The advanced practice registered nurse may also manage complex illnesses and/or deliver specialty care. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Required

MSN Graduate of an accredited advanced practice registered nurse program. Have current registered nurse licensure in the state of Ohio and Certificate of Authority as an Advanced Practice Nurse from the Ohio Board of Nursing. Certification as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in specialty.

Physician Assistant graduated from an accredited PA program with certification to practice by the NCCPA and active licensure to practice in Ohio by the State Medical Board of Ohio.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or obtains within 90 days of hire. Obtains other advanced life support certifications applicable to practice area within 180 days of hire. Meets the requirements/qualifications for clinical privileges in the specialty/department with The MetroHealth System and must report to the Medical Staff Office at time of hire to apply for clinical privileges. Maintains a standard care arrangement and renews/signs it as required by the Ohio Board of Nursing. Note: Other department specific qualifications for providers will be addressed through the Certificate of Authority and credentialing process.