MG Nurse Practitioner EX

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 127,504 - 161,782; Full time

Job summary

Lifespan is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team in Providence, RI. This role involves diagnosing, treating patients, and coordinating care with physicians. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies or Nursing, have at least 1 year of Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care experience, and be committed to providing compassionate service. The pay range is $127,504.00 – $161,782.40 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant field required.
• 1+ year of experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care is required.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient histories and conduct physical examinations.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Coordinate tests and consultations.

Skills

Compassionate service

Teamwork

Emergency Medicine experience

Independent work

Collaboration with physicians

Education

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner's Program

Job description

SUMMARY

Reporting to Chief of Emergency Medicine and working as part of the Emergency Department team, the Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner will participate in all aspects of care including diagnosis, treatment and disposition with a particular focus on compassionate and courteous service.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. These values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors:

• Instill Trust and Value Differences
• Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Obtain patient histories
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations to evaluate patients for admission
• Perform bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Coordinate tests and consultations
• Implement treatment plans, communicating with referring and consulting physicians
• Provide consultation, teaching, and coordination with patients and their family members about treatment and medical care
• Prepare patients for discharge
• Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants is required or master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner's Program. Current Massachusetts license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care is required. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively alongside our Emergency Physicians.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Fast-paced, interactive, team-oriented Emergency Department environment with a diverse range of patients and pathology.

INDEPENDENT ACTION

Responds to individual patient-care situations demonstrating knowledge and skills acquired through education, certification and work experience.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None.

PAY RANGE

$127,504.00 – $161,782.40

EEO STATEMENT

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

LOCATION

88 Washington Street – Taunton, Massachusetts 02780

WORK TYPE

Varying

WORK SHIFT

Day

DAILY HOURS

8 hours

DRIVING REQUIRED

No