PS Nurse Practitioner - ACHD HHT

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 107,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah is seeking a full-time PS Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care and treatment for patients, particularly those with complex adult congenital conditions. This role involves managing patient care, performing examinations, and collaborating with physicians. The position requires licensure in Utah and offers a competitive salary range based on experience.

Qualifications

• Licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Utah.
• Certification in ACLS/BLS/NRP/ATLS may be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care for the HHT Center of Excellence.
• Perform physical examinations and obtain medical histories.
• Document patient care accurately, complying with medical records policies.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Competence

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

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Job Summary

This position provides primary care and treatment to a group of patients in a clinic or hospital unit. This role may require accessing and administering medications within the scope of practice and according to State Law.

Responsibilities

1. Manage patient care for the HHT (Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia) Center of Excellence.
2. Manage complex adult congenital patients.
3. Perform physical examinations and obtain medical histories to assess patient conditions.
4. Formulate medical plans and prognoses based on patient conditions.
5. Consult with physicians regarding patient care plans and treatments.
6. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess clinical problems.
7. Perform selected invasive procedures within validated competence.
8. Initiate and recommend medical drug therapies or other treatments following protocols.
9. Document patient care accurately, complying with medical records policies.
10. Participate in quality improvement activities.
11. Counsel patients, families, and significant others about health and illness, promoting health maintenance.
12. Evaluate, plan, implement, and re-evaluate emergency care as needed.
13. Demonstrate clinical competence, leadership, teaching, research, and communication skills.
14. Provide care appropriate to the population served.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Utah.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in ACLS/BLS/NRP/ATLS may be required.
• Utah State prescriptive privileges.
• Master's degree in Nursing or equivalent, with current licensure and national certification.
• Credentialing and privileging at hire.
• Immunization according to CDC standards and hospital policy.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position in the Cardiology department, located at the campus, with a pay range of $107,604 - $135,294 DOE. To apply, visit this link.