SummaryJob Description:The APP functions autonomously and collaborates with other health professionals to provide high quality, cost effective care to patients, manages health care systems and influence health care decision-making through expert clinical reasoning, research, theory-based practice. The APP is responsible for providing direct patient care as part of the physician led team in accordance with State Law and approved Medical Staff privileges.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required
- Bachelor's degree and successful completion of accredited APP program. Terminal degree in APP field preferred.
- National certification from the appropriate national certifying agency for the particular APP.
- Must maintain national certification.
- Eligible at all times to be insured for professional liability.
- Current valid and unrestricted license to practice as an APP in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
- BCLS required through the American Heart Association.
- ACLS as required for position
