301446 - Nurse Practitioner-Hospital Specialty

IU Health • Carmel, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Serves as an advanced practice nurse that provides care for assigned patients under the direction of a physician in an outpatient or inpatient facility. Follows established nursing standards, procedures and practices, and gives patient care directions to nursing and other staff. Evaluates outcomes of direct patient care and consults with other specialists as required. Adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Arranges for patients' ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services. Must have completed advanced education and training in the diagnosis and management of common medical conditions and chronic illnesses.

Requirements

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Indiana.
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• MSN as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Indiana.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Clinical expertise as applicable to individual area.
• Knowledge of the service standards and regulatory standards governing care delivery and operations.
• Board certification is required for this position. New advance practice registered nurse graduates will have 3 months from the time of graduation to obtain board certification.
• Must be fully vaccinated by September 1, 2021, barring an approved exemption.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.

Responsibilities

• Provides care for assigned patients under the direction of a physician in an outpatient or inpatient facility.
• Follows established nursing standards, procedures and practices.
• Gives patient care directions to nursing and other staff.
• Evaluates outcomes of direct patient care and consults with other specialists as required.
• Adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Arranges for patients' ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services.
• Assess learning needs and plan educational programs.

Benefits

• We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health.
• We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior