Neurosurgery Physician Assistant III, Days

Saint Francis Health System; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK is seeking an AGACNP for Neurosurgery to provide advanced practice clinical services within state practice guidelines.

Responsibilities include assessment, interventions, and coordination with physicians; documentation in medical records and care planning; and patient education to promote wellness.

Must hold Oklahoma APRN license with current specialty certification and prescriptive authority; MS in APN required; 0–1 year related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an approved nursing program; MSN or higher in advanced practice nursing required.
• Valid RN license in Oklahoma (multi-state ok if applicable) and Oklahoma APRN license with current specialty certification; prescriptive authority recognition required.
• 0–1 year of related clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical services including assessment, intervention and evaluation of care within scope of practice.
• Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
• Documents services in medical records, billing documents and care plans.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests as delegated and initiates procedures when appropriate.
• Provides patient education and promotes wellness for patients and families.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Patient care

Multi-tasking

Healthcare process knowledge

Education

Nursing degree; MSN or higher in APN

Job description

Yale Campus - Natalie Building

Full time

JR27197

Full Time

AGACNP Required for APRNs

Monday - Friday

Job Summary: Serves as a provider of clinical services within the scope and practice guidelines of the State Nurse Practice Act and SFHS policies.

Minimum Education: Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing, and holds or is entitled to hold a diploma or degree therefrom. Masters or higher level educational program in an advanced practice nursing area from an accredited collegiate program required.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License. Valid State of Oklahoma APRN License with current Specialty Certification. Valid State of Oklahoma BON Prescriptive Authority Recognition.

Work Experience: 0 - 1 year related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective interpersonal, written and oral communications. Demonstrated patient care skills. Effective organization of multi-task role. Understanding of healthcare delivery processes in the medical setting.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Performs clinical services including assessment, intervention and evaluation of care within the scope of practice established by State Law. Consults and collaborates with physicians, other health care providers, and agencies to provide coordinated services to patients and their families. Documents services according to established policies and procedures, including preparation of the medical record, billing documents, and care plan(s). Performs procedures and treatments as necessary and according to established protocols. As appropriate, may recommend procedures and treatments. Promotes patient wellness by providing patient education. Utilizes advanced clinical knowledge or experience to resolve patient questions and meet patient needs. As appropriate, performs complete physical examinations, including ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic tests and examinations. As appropriate, initiates drug therapy, taking responsibility for such therapy when performed prior to consultation with a physician. Assists in identifying and ordering needed supplies. Participates in quality initiatives and safety functions. Remains informed and compliant with current Health System OSHA and HIPAA policies and procedures.

Decision Making: The carrying out of non-routine procedures under constantly changing conditions, in conformance with general instructions from supervisor.

Working Relationship: Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Works frequently with individuals at Director level or above.

Special Job Dimensions: None.

Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Neurosurgery - Natalie 308 - Providers - Warren Clinic

Location:

Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136

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EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

Saint Francis is a Catholic, not-for-profit Health system based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We are the largest private employer in Eastern Oklahoma with over 12,000 employees, including 1,000 physicians. The health system is anchored by the 1,112-bed Saint Francis Hospital, the largest hospital in Oklahoma and the 11th largest in the nation. Our system also includes hospitals in south Tulsa, Muskogee and Vinita, as well as 110 Warren Clinic locations from Monkey Island to McAlester, northeastern Oklahoma's only children's hospital, a level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a 168-bed heart hospital, and Tulsa's leading trauma and emergency center.