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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Domain - Urology

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job is an integral part of the care delivery system working together to provide a healing environment, by placing our customers first. The incumbent provides specialty and critical care healthcare services primarily in an inpatient setting for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization within the Physician Assistant's scope of practice. This role is utilized in areas which provide 24/7 coverage/shifts, specialty certification, advanced procedures with appropriate privileging, as required, off hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on call. This role is inpatient only, no OR time included. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provides comprehensive, evidence-based patient care for acute patients within an inpatient setting. This includes conducting thorough daily rounds, performing advanced medical history and physical assessments, formulating, and implementing patient-centered treatment plans, interpreting diagnostic test results, and facilitating safe and effective discharge planning. (30%) Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory, radiological, and diagnostic studies to determine patient treatment plans and establish medical diagnoses within the scope of practice. Collaborates proactively with the attending physician and interdisciplinary team to develop and refine patient care plans. Seeks physician consultation and guidance for clinical decisions that extend beyond the PA-C scope of practice or knowledge base, ensuring optimal patient safety and outcomes. (10%) Institutes emergency measures, treatment, and appropriate stabilization for acute patient situations, such as cardiac arrest, hemorrhage, or shock. (10%) Ensures appropriate and timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to support accurate medical coding and billing, and record and report pertinent information to the attending physician. Ensures timely documentation of all patient encounters, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record, adhering to all regulatory and institutional standards for inpatient care of acute and chronic conditions. (10%) Facilitates seamless communication and coordination of patient care activities with patients, families, community health services, and the entire interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient experience. Assesses the specific learning needs of patients and their families, delivering culturally sensitive and age-appropriate education regarding their condition, treatment plan, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and active participation in their recovery. (10%) Communicates effectively with the attending physician regarding the plan of care, involving them in clinical decision-making for issues outside the Physician Assistant's knowledge or scope of practice. (10%) Maintains mandatory professional continuing education and actively participate in patient safety, quality improvement processes, and patient engagement initiatives. (10%) Performs hospital rounds, accurately execute physician orders, and maintain professional practice consistent with organizational mission statements and specialty-specific privileges. (10%) QUALIFICATIONS: Required Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies Current PA Physician Assistant License PA-C or board eligible. Substitutions Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred 1 year as Physician Assistant Required MSN from the practicing State Board of Nursing Approved Master's Program National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority from the practicing state Within 60 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR - American Heart Association ACLS certification Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Experience in Emergency or Critical Care setting Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 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OB/GYN

Full-time

1 month ago

Staff Nurse, 8W Ortho/Uro/Gyn/Gyn-Onc Surgical - Full-Time, Nights

UChicago Medicine Chicago, IL

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the 8W Ortho/Uro/Gyn/Gyn-Onc Surgical Unit department. This position is 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department treats a wide variety of Adult inpatient populations (at or above 18 years of age) with various types medical conditions alongside of a multidisciplinary team. You will have the ability to work with physicians that are constantly pushing the bounds of possibility forward, conducting groundbreaking research and providing lifesaving, personalized patient care. A staff nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages patient centered care that is outcome directed. Patient centered care principles and professional nursing practice standards provide the foundation for the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care provided. The staff nurse assumes the primary responsibility and accountability for all patient care personally provided and that provided by those directly under her/his supervision. Essential Job Functions Utilizes appropriate assessment skills to determine patient needs. Develops a plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Care Center Director or Patient Care Manager. Provides support to peers by assisting as needed, being a resource person and working as a team member. Assists Care Center in development/attainment of goals and objectives. Uses clinical pathways and/or plans of care incorporating standards of practice. Assesses own need for professional growth and development and seeks appropriate resources to meeting needs. Attends continuing education programs and participates in program evaluation. Required Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing Associate Degree in Nursing Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program Current Illinois RN license Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Nights, 7pm-7:30am Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: 8W Ortho/Uro/Gyn/Gyn-Onc Surgical CBA Code: NNU

Certified Nurse Midwife, ObGyn/UroGyn, (Larkspur), Part-Time, Days

MarinHealth Larkspur, CA

$80 - $110 / hour

ABOUT MARINHEALTH Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare’s most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch. MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others. Company: Prima Medical Foundation dba MarinHealth Medical Network Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 30 Job Description Summary: The MarinHealth Medical Network Certified Nurse Midwife plays a dynamic role in the Marin community, pairing in-patient work with out-patient clinical care, offering excellent continuity of care to both privately insured and publicly insured patients. The role requires a highly skilled Certified Nurse Midwife who can efficiently and independently run outpatient OB and GYN clinical sessions, and who can assist in C-sections and attend to the obstetrical needs of a highly varied patient population. The Certified Nurse Midwife will provide inpatient care to patients at Marin General Hospital a varied number of days per week as needed, nights, weekends and some holiday shifts included. The Certified Nurse Midwife may also perform 1-3 clinical sessions in the outpatient setting (either at MHMN or the Marin Community Clinics) a week as needed. The Certified Nurse Midwife may be asked to complete administrative tasks for MHMN, and sit on relevant hospital committees as the OB representative. Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions: Pay Range: $80.00 - $92.50 - $110.00 Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The CNM, in collaboration with the Hospitalists on the shift, will provide appropriate care within the scope of midwifery protocols to all of the OB patients in MarinHealth Medical Center. Provide prenatal care, labor management, and postpartum care for patients in accordance with standardized procedures and protocols and in consultation with a physician. Use advanced knowledge of and specialized skills in midwifery to manage normal childbirth and provide antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care. Takes patients' medical, social and obstetric history; performs physical, vaginal, breast, clinical pelvimetry and general health status OB and GYN exams; orders and/or performs approved laboratory and diagnostic exams, consulting with and/or referring complications to a physician. Perform limited sonography; first trimester dating and viability assessment, third trimester AFIs and fetal position confirmation. Orders medications per midwifery protocols; documents care rendered in patient electronic health record; evaluates patient progress; consults with other members of the health care team to develop and manage care and follow-up plans. Independently manages and delivers low-risk patients, assumes co-management of high-risk women when appropriate and manages complications and emergencies until physician arrives; assesses immediate and ongoing status of labor, well-being of patient and fetus and normalcy of progress. Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures relevant to pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum care. Recognizes emergent, abnormal and unsatisfactory obstetric and neonatal conditions and initiate appropriate measures. Initiates and carries out midwifery and medical interventions, such as but not limited to amniotomy, IUPC insertion, fetal scalp electrode application, catheterization, IV fluid administration, placement of cervical ripening balloon, episiotomy, anesthesia and medications; supports patients during labor. Assists physicians with operative deliveries as required. C-section surgical assist certification must be successfully completed as per hospital requirements. Performs initial assessment of newborn status; assists in promoting establishment of airway and maintenance of body temperature; begins resuscitation efforts in the absence of a physician. Manages postpartum care; writes postpartum orders as indicated; provides guidance, assistance and referrals to community medical and social agencies and resources; signs birth certificates. Provides telephone triage and consultation to patients; participates in prenatal and postpartum patient education. In accordance with the requirements of targeted case management, performs Medi-Cal administrative activities which include assisting Medi-Cal beneficiaries to gain access to needed medical, social, educational and other services. Prepare, input, and maintain organized, detailed and accurate medical records. Collaborate with other members of the health care team on an ongoing basis. Provide rounding and medical handoff to new clinical team each day when performing in-patient care. Willing to mentor and teach medical and midwifery students. May be assigned to participate in hospital committees as needed. Attend in-patient and outpatient CNM meetings. Attend clinic site staff meetings. Other duties as required or requested. Qualifications: Education: Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing or public health (MSN, MPH) required and a midwifery program approved by the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM). License & Certifications: Must have a current California RN and Certified Nurse Midwife license and be certified by the ACNM (or eligible). CA CNM Furnishing License required Current BLS or ACLS certification from American Heart Association required Surgical First Assist training certification for C-Section, or equivalent preferred. First Trimester and Third Trimester Sonography training is highly desired. Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a Certified Nurse Midwife, preferred. Accommodation: Qualified applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation during the application process by contacting Human Resources at 415-925-7040 or TalentAcquisition@mymarinhealth.org . C.A.R.E.S. Standards: MarinHealth seeks candidates ready to model our C.A.R.E.S. standards—Communication, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, Safety—which foster a healing, trust-based environment for patients and colleagues. Health & Immunizations: To protect employees, patients, and our community, MarinHealth requires measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Compensation: The posted pay range complies with applicable law and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual pay is set by skills, experience, qualifications, and internal/market equity, consistent with MarinHealth’s compensation philosophy. Positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by those agreements. Equal Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status, and any other classifications protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Full-time

1 month ago

REGISTERED NURSE - 2NE ORTHO URO - FT-NIGHTS

Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital Pine Bluff, AR

https://www.livebinders.com/b/3569203?tabid=79357e9c-4b36-f5ad-a84b-7451aa65e7a8 What You Should Know About the Registered Nurse : Variable shifts including, nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on unit need. Refer back to posting on which shift is available. Weekend and holiday shifts are required. This position is based within Jefferson Regional Nursing Departments. Refer back to posting on location. Job Summary: Under the direction of the Nurse Leader, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the quality of care for an assigned caseload of patients. This includes delegating duties appropriately and directing staff in the delivery of care, assuring responsibility for the appropriate utilization of resources, collaborating with medical staff and others in the provision of care, and demonstrating positive interpersonal relationships with others in communication and problem resolution. Provides direct and indirect patient care in the hospital setting. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Registered Nurse Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Graduate from an accredited nursing school program required. Technical in Nursing required. Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. This is a Safety Sensitive Position.* Basic proficiency in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams Capacity to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals Basic competency in documenting patient information accurately Basic flexibility to adapt to changes in patient conditions and unit priorities Attention to detail Provides compassionate support to patients and families, ensuring positive environment in the hospital 1-2 years of clinical experience, particularly in an acute care setting preferred Proficiency in electronic documentation preferred Strong analytical and problem solving skills preferred. Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer: Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off Matching Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Career growth And much, much, more! Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. *Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.