Master's Degree from an accredited PA educational program or MSN required
1+ years as a Physician Assistant preferred
1+ years as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
Demonstrated leadership skills
Strong interpersonal relationship skills
Proficient in accessing patient medical data and Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Initiate and maintain positive relationships with patients and coworkers
Perform patient assessments and assign diagnoses based on data
Establish and implement care plans according to protocols
Collaborate with healthcare providers for interdisciplinary care
Contribute to the educational development of staff and patients
Demonstrate leadership and effective management
Advance professional development through self-directed learning
Benefits
Day shift schedule with rotating weekends and holidays
Opportunity to work in a supportive learning environment
Focus on patient access and satisfaction
Engagement in interdisciplinary collaboration
Commitment to professional development and education
Full Job Description
Seeking and Advanced Practice Provider for Inpatient Cardiothoracic Surgery at UH Elyria Medical Centers. The schedule is day shift 7:00 am-5:30 pm with rotating weekends and holidays. The APP will be responsible for consults, daily management up to discharge of Cardiac and Thoracic patients, no OR time. APP experience and inpatient surgical experience preferred. Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care.
A Brief Overview
The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction. Standard tasks to be performed by a Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant as specified by the Ohio State Nursing Board and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws
What You Will Do
Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/pts/customers (10%)
Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/co-workers (10%)
Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (10%)
Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values (10%)
Performs patient assessment and assigns diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research (20%)
Establishes plan of care and implements interventions in accordance w/carepaths, protocols, and standards of care and current research (15%)
Collaborates w/other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family (5%)
Contributes to the educational development of staff, patients, family and self (5%)
Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management (5%)
Provides education through role modeling and in-services to meet identified learning needs and to promote professionalism (5%)
Advances own professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education and participation in peer review (5%)
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications: Education
Master's Degree from an accredited PA educational program (Required)