Inpatient Vascular NP/PA - Advanced Practice

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Jefferson University Physicians is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) to join the inpatient vascular surgery service in a dynamic acute care hospital setting. The role emphasizes comprehensive assessment, collaborative diagnoses, and evidence-based planning of care for complex patients.

The position requires a Master’s degree, national certification as an Acute Care NP/PA, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or related field.
• National Board Certification as an Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete histories and physicals and documents in the medical record.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and data to guide decision-making.
• May serve as first responder for patient status changes and urgent interventions.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to diagnose acute and chronic conditions.
• Formulates and documents individualized plans of care addressing complex needs.
• Prescribes diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions.
• Maintains continuous communication with the care team and patient/family.

Skills

Clinical assessment

History taking

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's Degree

National Board Certification (ACNP/PA)

BLS certification

Job description

Jefferson University Physicians is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) to join the inpatient vascular surgery service in a dynamic acute care hospital setting. The role emphasizes comprehensive assessment, collaborative diagnoses, and evidence-based planning of care for complex patients.

The position requires a Master’s degree, national certification as an Acute Care NP/PA, and BLS.