Advanced Practice Provider IV | Peds Neurosurgery - Prudential Drive | PRN Days

University of Florida Health • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

An Advanced Practice Provider IV (APP IV) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia. Clinical Area: Provides care primarily in the inpatient and/or critical care, Labor & Delivery and/or emergency department settings; > 50% inpatient hospital-based setting.

Requirements

• 2 years Critical Care, Labor & Delivery /ED/OR care settings preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Masters Nursing Practitioner required or Masters Physician Assistant program required.
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure required at time of hire or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in State of Florida/Georgia required at time of hire.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required at time of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred at time of hire.
• New Grads in Orthopedics must acquire DEA within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs or assist with procedures of higher complexity in office, inpatient unit, operating room, or emergency department.
• Actively participates in meetings, functions, events, and committees, as well as in a team of interdisciplinary health care providers.
• Will directly care for patients with all types of neuroendovascular pathology including acute strokes, SAH in both critical care and outpatient setting.
• Opportunity to scrub in/first assist in Neuroendovascular procedures.
• Monitoring or management of medical/invasive devices and placement of devices within scope of practice.
• Conducts high level evaluation and triage specific to the specialty/subspecialty including patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Formulates comprehensive health management plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals.
• Contributes to the development, implementation, and expansion of programs and initiatives, including participation in research activities, quality improvement projects, etc.
• Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient's medical record in a timely and accurate manner.
• Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance.
• Calls and responds to consults, handles discharge planning, and schedules procedures routinely.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Drug Free Workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees