APRN - Inpatient - Adult Kidney Transplant - FT - Days - MRH

Memorial Healthcare

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Functions as a health care provider in an inpatient setting, providing evidence-based diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative health care under the general supervision of a physician. Works within a multidisciplinary healthcare team and provides care to adult kidney transplant patients. The role requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment. Privileging and credentialing are required.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner studies; the master's degree requirement is waived for those who graduated before 1998.
• Advanced Practicing Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the State of Florida.
• BLS certification is required.
• National NP certification is required for the applicable population of clinical practice in Pediatrics/Adult practice.
• Must meet certification requirements or have seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise, as applicable to employees who are hired, transferred, or rehired.
• Must meet the credentials outlined in the job description for any movement into the position.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• No prior work experience is required.
• The position requires privileging and credentialing.

Nice To Haves

• ATLS is required for trauma roles.
• ACLS or PALS may be required depending on the area of practice.

Responsibilities

• Obtain complete medical histories and perform comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate for the patient population.
• Execute diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding health promotion and health maintenance.
• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare management as part of a multidisciplinary team, including performing medical or procedural tasks.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of patient contacts, whether in person, virtually, or by telephone.
• Organize and present historical and physical data during daily rounds, along with evaluations and recommendations, to help the healthcare team identify medical problems and determine appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care according to accepted standards of care and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time