Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Tucson Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Tucson Medical Center. As a critical care specialist, you will provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients in our 28-bed Adult Critical Care Unit.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with physicians to provide comprehensive assessment and treatment of patients
  • Initiate patient admissions, collect health and illness history, and provide initial care of emergencies
  • Perform physical examinations, order diagnostic tests, and record patient health information
  • Evaluate care plans, monitor progress, and make modifications as needed
  • Consult and collaborate with healthcare team members to assess and manage healthcare problems
  • Prescribe medications, including over-the-counter medications and treatments
  • Provide teaching and counseling to patients and families on prevention of illness and modification of risk factors
  • Assume responsibility for ongoing therapeutic management of stable long-term health problems in chronically ill patients
  • Complete patient discharge summaries and assist in the development and implementation of nursing protocols and standards of care
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Nursing or related area
  • Five years of related experience, preferably in an acute care setting
  • ACNP certification and national certification as a Nurse Practitioner or eligibility for certification
  • Current Arizona state license as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner, including prescriptive authority
  • Current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency License for prescribing controlled substances
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
About Tucson Medical Center

Tucson Medical Center is a comprehensive stroke center and a leader in cardiac care, with a busy heart program that recovers 2-4 open hearts per week. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and healthy work environments.



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