Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Periop Summey Med Pavilion Observation Unit
Medical University of South Carolina•North Charleston, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (APP) will work nights for weekdays only in our Summey Medical Pavilion providing care of post-surgical pediatric and adult patients. The APP would be the primary provider working alongside 2 Registered Nurses and a Patient Care Technician responsible for the assessment of post-surgical complications and providing intervention/treatment as needed. Complete discharge orders post op day one.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN
- AGPNP/ANP (Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP or Adult NP) certification type
- FNP (Family NP) certification type
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day (if applicable)
Nice To Haves
- AGACNP/ACNP (Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner) certification type
- Experience in an adult PACU, ICU, emergency department, surgical/trauma step-down unit, procedural recovery area, or another high-acuity setting involving airway management, hemodynamic stabilization, and postoperative care.
Responsibilities
- Assessment of post-surgical complications
- Providing intervention/treatment as needed
- Complete discharge orders post op day one
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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