Nurse Practitioner, Pulmonary & Critical Care (COPD)

Washington University in St. Louis; Missouri; On-site; USD 97,000 - 174,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass

Tuition benefits

Wellness programs

Caregiver leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

Washington University in Saint Louis is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine. The role includes direct patient care in inpatient and outpatient COPD clinics, with physician supervision as required by state regulation.

Required MSN and APN licensure with Basic Life Support. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range. Strong collaboration and clinical decision-making skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Direct patient care including history taking and physical exams; orders, interprets diagnostics, and develops care plans.
• Inpatient consults for airway diseases including COPD, asthma, and pulmonary embolism.
• Participation in outpatient COPD clinics and transitions of care across settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and supervise nursing/medical staff within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with physicians and other health professionals to implement patient-centered plans of care.
• Participate in COPD clinics, inpatient and outpatient settings, with clinical documentation.

Skills

Clinical Decision Making

Clinical Diagnostics

Disease Management

Interpersonal Communication

Patient Care

Patient Education

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

MSN - Master Of Science In Nursing - Nurse Practitioner

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Washington University in Saint Louis is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine. The role includes direct patient care in inpatient and outpatient COPD clinics, with physician supervision as required by state regulation.

Required MSN and APN licensure with Basic Life Support. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range. Strong collaboration and clinical decision-making skills are essential.