Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient CV Medicine

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The inpatient APP provider is adept at evaluating and managing acutely ill adult patients in the PCU hospital setting. The inpatient role requires timely assessment and intervention in urgent and emergent situations. Provision of care includes but is not limited to: comprehensive physical assessment; ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests; management of chronic and acute medical conditions; prescribing medications and treatments; and counseling for health promotion and disease prevention. Patient and family education about disease process, post hospital follow up care plan and health promotion is an important part of this role. Inpatient Cardiology consists of multiple service lines that the APP would work on caring for patient subsets with diagnoses including: arrhythmias, circulatory failure, pulmonary hypertension, valvular disease, ischemic disease, structural abnormalities and comprehensive cardiology. The APP hospital based provider will work collaboratively with consultants, cardiology fellows, other APP staff members as well as clinical assistants, nurses. Our services are covered 24/7 by APP staff, with additional compensation for evenings, nights and weekends. There are opportunities for professional growth with possibilities in working with leadership in, projects, committee work, and development of presentations for the group. Our group respects Mayo’s three shields and empowers our staff to participate in education, research, quality and high level patient care. Ideal candidates would have a continual desire to learn and grow as a Cardiology provider.

Requirements

Adept at evaluating and managing acutely ill adult patients in the PCU hospital setting.
Ability to perform timely assessment and intervention in urgent and emergent situations.
Proficiency in comprehensive physical assessment.
Skill in ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Experience in managing chronic and acute medical conditions.
Ability to prescribe medications and treatments.
Competence in counseling for health promotion and disease prevention.
Ability to educate patients and families about disease process, post hospital follow up care plan and health promotion.
Willingness to work collaboratively with consultants, cardiology fellows, other APP staff members, clinical assistants, and nurses.
Desire to learn and grow as a Cardiology provider.

Nice To Haves

Opportunities for professional growth.
Possibilities in working with leadership in projects, committee work, and development of presentations for the group.
Participation in education, research, quality and high level patient care.

Responsibilities

Evaluating and managing acutely ill adult patients in the PCU hospital setting.
Timely assessment and intervention in urgent and emergent situations.
Comprehensive physical assessment.
Ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests.
Management of chronic and acute medical conditions.
Prescribing medications and treatments.
Counseling for health promotion and disease prevention.
Patient and family education about disease process, post hospital follow up care plan and health promotion.
Caring for patient subsets with diagnoses including: arrhythmias, circulatory failure, pulmonary hypertension, valvular disease, ischemic disease, structural abnormalities and comprehensive cardiology.
Working collaboratively with consultants, cardiology fellows, other APP staff members as well as clinical assistants, nurses.
Participating in education, research, quality and high level patient care.
Working with leadership in projects, committee work, and development of presentations for the group.