Full Job Description
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM
The MetroHealth System, affiliated with Case Western Reserve University, Urology division is seeking full time Advanced Practice Practitioner (In & Outpatient).The successful candidate will deliver direct patient care consistent with the advanced practice registered nurse's education, experience and certification, in collaboration with a physician, which includes diagnosis, management and/or referral of health care issues.
Responsibilities:
Ø Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and assessment services to urology patients in the hospital, ASC, and office settings.
Ø Manage acute and chronic urologic conditions, including general urology (urinary dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, stone disease), urologic oncology (cancers of the prostate, bladder, or kidney), reconstructive urology (including gender-affirmative care and post-trauma care)
Ø Provide education, disease prevention, and pre-operative and post-operative instruction.
Ø Ability to see patients independently, as well as in collaboration with physician.
Ø Must maintain a pleasant and professional image and demonstrate compassion and empathy when dealing with others.
Ø Must acquire the ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks in a timely manner.
Required:
Nurse Practitioner required credentials:
Ø MSN or grandfathered under Ohio Revised Code
Ø Graduate of an accredited advanced practice registered nurse program
Ø Current registered nurse licensure in the state of Ohio
Ø Certificate of Authority as an Advanced Practice Nurse from the Ohio Board of Nursing
Ø Certification as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in specialty
Ø Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or obtains within 90 days of hire
Physician Assistant required credentials:
Ø Graduate of an accredited Doctoral or MS Physician Assistant program.
Ø Current PA licensure in the State of Ohio.
Ø Board Certification as a Physician Assistant from NCCP Current BLS
Ø Meets the requirements/qualifications for medical staff clinical privileges in the specialty/department within MetroHealth
Ø Maintains a supervision agreement with physician and renews as required by the Ohio Board of Medicine
Preferred:
Ø Urology Experience (but will provide at least 6 months of training in clinical urology for those candidates with no prior exposure to urology)
Ø Expertise in sexual health
Ø High quality of nursing competence and strong patient communication and engagement skills
Ø Experience with diverse patient populations
The MetroHealth System offers a competitive compensation package, health insurance, paid time off, liability insurance, CME opportunities, malpractice coverage, an impressive pension program with a generous employer match through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) and excellent environment for faculty members to develop a strong clinical and research program (both basic and clinical).
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Eloy Vazquez
Provider Recruitment
The MetroHealth System
