Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school required
Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required
2 years of experience as a nurse practitioner preferred
1 year of experience in a clinical specialty practice preferred
1 year of outpatient/ambulatory experience preferred
General experience in an EPIC environment preferred
PA Certification as a Registered Nurse Practitioner required
Responsibilities
Treat and evaluate patients in an outpatient setting
Administer advanced nursing care in a clinical specialty area
Perform a variety of patient care activities including diagnosis and prescription of medical therapeutics
Collaborate with licensed physicians for patient care
Contribute to a safe and therapeutic environment focused on patient needs
Demonstrate ethical and professional care considering diverse patient backgrounds
Ensure patient privacy, comfort, and emotional well-being
Benefits
Full-time hours with no on-call or weekend shifts
Opportunity to work in a supportive outpatient environment
Potential for rotation to different campuses
Focus on patient-centered care
Engagement in a collaborative healthcare team
Full Job Description
Job Description
Temple's Vascular Surgery department is searching for a Nurse Practitioner to join the team! This role falls under the Temple Faculty Practice division.
Setting: Outpatient Hours: Fulltime: M-F, 8 hrs. a day/ 40 hrs. a week | No On Call or Weekends Location: Temple Main with a possible rotation to Episcopal Campus
Duties: Treats and evaluates patients; administers advanced nursing care in a particular clinical specialty area. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including diagnosis, the prescription of medical therapeutics in collaboration with and under the direction of the licensed physician. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Required Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program Required
Experience: 2 years experience as a nurse practitioner Preferred 1 year experience in a clinical specialty practice Preferred 1 year outpatient/ambulatory experience Preferred General Experience in an EPIC environment Preferred
Licenses/ Certs: PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner Required PA Registered Nurse License or Multi State Compact RN License Required Prescriptive Authority Preferred Basic Life Support Required
About Temple University
Temple University is a public research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1884 and has since grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States. Temple University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across a variety of fields including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong research programs and has been recognized as a top-tier research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Temple University is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for success in their chosen careers.
