Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hospital Internal Medicine (La Crosse)

Mayo Clinic • La Crosse, WI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hospital Internal Medicine (HIM) NP / PA practice in La Crosse WI is looking for a provider to join our team. We provide 19 hours of hospital coverage (7:00 am – 2:00 am),7 days per week. NPs / PAs collaborate with on-site physicians providing team-based care for patients in general and critical care units. NPs / PAs participate in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient including admission, discharge, daily rounding, and patient education. Ideal candidates for our NP / PA position have an extensive medical knowledge base, inpatient medical experience, and a continual desire to learn and grow as a health care provider. Mayo Clinic values the skills and expertise of our NPs / PAs, and our goal for you is to be able to practice safely and confidently. The position is 0.85 FTE or 68 hours per pay period. Schedule includes day, night and every 2 – 3 weekends. Opportunities are available for participation in research and quality improvement projects, and education of the next generation of NPs / PAs. At least 1 year of experience in acute care as NP / PA preferred; new graduates will be considered depending on experience prior to or in school. Qualifications Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner. Current WI RN license, WI APRN license and certification as an FNP or ANP. Or graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and licensure as a PA by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Must be eligible for DEA registration and billing privileges. Additional Qualifications: Possess ability to work independently/autonomously and interdependently with other health care professionals. Have extensive patient assessment skills using diagnostic methods and instruments and passes ability to develop appropriate plan of care, modifying as indicated. Possess effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with patients, families and members of health care team. Current BLS and ACLS. External applicants: Please upload a letter of interest and 2-3 letters of reference with online application. New Graduates: Letters of reference must be from clinical preceptors. Mayo Clinic employees: Please upload 3 most recent performance appraisals with online application.

Requirements

• Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner.
• Current WI RN license, WI APRN license and certification as an FNP or ANP.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and licensure as a PA by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
• Must be eligible for DEA registration and billing privileges.
• Possess ability to work independently/autonomously and interdependently with other health care professionals.
• Have extensive patient assessment skills using diagnostic methods and instruments and passes ability to develop appropriate plan of care, modifying as indicated.
• Possess effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with patients, families and members of health care team.
• Current BLS and ACLS.
• External applicants: Please upload a letter of interest and 2-3 letters of reference with online application.
• New Graduates: Letters of reference must be from clinical preceptors.
• Mayo Clinic employees: Please upload 3 most recent performance appraisals with online application.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience in acute care as NP / PA preferred; new graduates will be considered depending on experience prior to or in school.
• Ideal candidates for our NP / PA position have an extensive medical knowledge base, inpatient medical experience, and a continual desire to learn and grow as a health care provider.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient including admission, discharge, daily rounding, and patient education.
• Collaborate with on-site physicians providing team-based care for patients in general and critical care units.
• Participate in research and quality improvement projects
• Education of the next generation of NPs / PAs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level