Location Address:Summary:Serves as an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) with the OB/GYN inpatient service.
Job Description:- Supports OB/GYN inpatient service, as required. Remains in-house during assigned shift.
- Assists OB/GYN physicians during emergency GYN surgeries and C-sections. Works in concert with OB/GYN physicians in completing admissions and consultations, rounding, and managing patient care during the assigned shift in the ED and the hospital. This includes initial evaluations (H&P), documentation, writing orders and clinical disposition.
- Available by phone and point of contact for secure group chat for nursing unit calls and ED consult requests, following up with OB/GYN as appropriate.
- Serves as Floor APC to start patient rounds and visit and manage patients. Prepares patient for discharge (prescriptions, , teaching, post surgical teaching) and dictates discharge summaries.
- Checks all outstanding labs on in house patients.
- Completes all patient care tasks assigned and ensures appropriate hand-off before ending shift.
- Provides periodic midlevel outpatient clinic service.
- Exhibits excellent communication skills with patients, families, and all healthcare providers and staff.
- Performs other functions as required.
Additional Job Description:The minimum requirements are as follows:
For Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, federal and state DEA license and ANCC certification required. Minimum of one year experience preferred but not required
For Physician Assistant - Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required. Minimum of one year experience preferred but not required.
For Certified Nurse Midwives - Masters Degree. Graduate of a nurse midwifery program accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM). 2+ years as a CNM preferred. Must possess, or be able to obtain, current unrestricted license to practice in the State of New Mexico as a CNM. NM Board of Pharmacy (CSR) and Federal DEA required.
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