About The Position

This role involves assisting attending physicians in the care and management of patients across various settings including inpatient units, the Emergency Department, clinic environments, and the ICU. Responsibilities include making patient rounds, contributing to daily care decisions, writing orders, interacting with consultants, and coordinating diagnostic tests and procedures. In the Emergency Department, the incumbent will provide comprehensive medical care and consult with the supervisory physician. In clinic settings, duties include taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, coordinating tests, prescribing medications, and educating patients on treatment plans. The role may also involve sharing call hours, phone coverage, and seeing admitted patients. Acute Care ARNP or PA is required for Emergency Department and ICU assignments.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant.
  • Must meet requirements set forth by the Medical Staff Office to obtain and retain privileges to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant within UF Health Shands Hospital and/or the Shands UF Healthcare Network, as applicable.
  • Current and clear license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the State of Florida.
  • BLS is required.
  • Acute Care ARNP or PA Required for Emergency Dept. and ICU assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the attending physician in the care and management of patients on Inpatient units.
  • Makes patient rounds, contributes to decisions for daily care, writes orders, and interacts with consultants.
  • Facilitates and coordinates the scheduling of therapeutic and diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Makes frequent bedside visits to assess patient status and direct care.
  • May see patients in the clinic environment.
  • Assists Emergency Department physicians in comprehensive medical care.
  • Provides diagnostic and therapeutic health care coverage for patients in a clinic setting.
  • Takes medical histories and performs physical examinations.
  • Coordinates lab tests, diagnostic studies, and prescribes medications.
  • Provides patients with a plan of treatment and education.
  • May share call hours, provide phone coverage, and see admitted patients.
  • Assists the attending ICU physician in patient care and management.
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