Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Inpatient Cardiology- Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

Corewell Health • Grand Rapids, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Betz Congenital Heart Center seeks an Advanced Practice Practitioner (NP or PA) to contribute to the extensively growing Pediatric Congenital heart inpatient practice at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. A successful candidate will work within the Pediatric Cardiology space caring for ages newborn to 25 within the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital locations. Join a collaborative team of 12 APP’s working across in-patient and out-patient care within the Cardiology setting. This position is primarily inpatient, both in the Pediatric cardiac ICU and cardiology floor service.

Requirements

• Master's Degree
• 3 years of relevant experience
• current, relevant clinical experience
• Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role
• Nurse Practitioner: Master's Degree Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
• Physician Assistant: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program
• LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required
• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required
• LIC-Physician Assistant - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Upon Hire required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
• CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required
• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required

Nice To Haves

• Candidates interested in higher percentage of nights will be highly considered.
• Experience as a Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Managing critically ill patients in conjunction with a cardiologist, intensivist, and cardiac surgeon
• Participating in daily rounding, collaborating with the team to adjust plans of care
• Triage outside calls and consultations
• Work with a variety of learners (medical students, residents, and fellows) in addition to attendings and APPs
• Consult appropriate services
• Providing prescriptions and appropriate testing for patient care
• Managing the clinical in-basket as needed
• Providing timely communication to patients and staff for management of patient health care needs
• Facilitate admissions, and referrals to community health facilities, agencies and resources
• Discharge patients at the direction of the attending physician, dictate discharge summary and coordinate outpatient care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

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