Advanced Practice Nurse
2 weeks ago
Position Overview
This role operates within a collaborative framework, engaging with residents, fellows, attending physicians, and nursing staff dedicated to the care of patients in a hospital setting. The position functions under the guidance of the Medical Director or designated physician, working closely with Patient Care Coordinators, nursing staff, and discharge planners to ensure comprehensive medical and nursing care. Responsibilities include managing primary and urgent medical needs, emergency stabilization of critically ill patients, and providing educational support to residents, medical students, and staff.
Essential Qualifications
To excel in this position, candidates must demonstrate the ability to fulfill all essential responsibilities effectively. The qualifications outlined below represent the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Educational Requirements
- Mandatory - Master's degree in Nursing
Experience Requirements
- Mandatory - None
- Preferred - 3 years of relevant experience
Licensure and Certifications
- Mandatory - Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the state of practice
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner from ANCC or AANPCP
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from ANCC or AANPCP
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications from the American Heart Association
- Eligibility for Prescriptive Authority as defined by the State Board of Nursing
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proficient computer skills for data entry and information retrieval.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Familiarity with Windows-based applications and relevant software specific to the role.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at departmental and system levels.
- Reliable transportation for travel between facilities.
- Flexibility to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilizes established medical practices in delivering patient care.
- Provides care tailored to the physical, psycho-social, educational, and safety needs of patients across all age groups.
- Maintains a curious approach towards medical practices and patient outcomes, potentially developing research methodologies.
- Facilitates educational experiences for patients' families, staff, and the broader community.
- Adapts interactions to suit specific patient populations, ensuring respect for privacy and appropriate communication styles.
- Performs other related duties as necessary.
Compliance and Safety
The employer adheres to all federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to this role, ensuring compliance at all times. This organization is committed to maintaining a robust Compliance & Privacy Program, emphasizing the importance of reporting any unethical behavior or safety concerns.
Physical and Environmental Considerations
The physical demands outlined here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Medium Work - Involves exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This role may require prolonged standing, bending, reaching, and manual dexterity.
Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissues is routine. The incumbent will work in patient care areas and may encounter communicable diseases, hazardous medications, or waste during their duties.
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