Lung Transplant Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join the transplant service, providing care for complex lung transplant recipients in collaboration with transplant pulmonologists. Inpatient duties include immunosuppression management and respiratory care, with training for cross-coverage to outpatient specialty clinics.

The role is mostly inpatient with a clear pathway for cross-coverage to outpatient services, and requires either APRN or PA-C

Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio.
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• Acute Care NP strongly preferred.
• 0-2 years of ICU, cardiac, transplant or hospitalist experience preferred.
• Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of ICU, cardiac, transplant or hospitalist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for acute and chronic lung transplant recipients in collaboration with transplant pulmonologists.
• Manage immunosuppression and provide respiratory care.
• Inpatient focus with training for cross-coverage to outpatient specialty care.
• Advanced Practice Providers work with transplant pulmonologists, surgeons, coordinators and pharmacists.
• This is a 40 hours a week day shift position.

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join the transplant service, providing care for complex lung transplant recipients in collaboration with transplant pulmonologists. Inpatient duties include immunosuppression management and respiratory care, with training for cross-coverage to outpatient specialty clinics.

The role is mostly inpatient with a clear pathway for cross-coverage to outpatient services, and requires either APRN or PA-C