AddressGENERAL SUMMARY:
The Specialty/Invasive Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
The Specialty/Invasive NP will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and care coordination as a first line provider to patients and their families.
Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care. Works in collaboration with attending physicians, advanced practice providers, consultants, house officers, nurses, and other members of the medical care team to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently.
Specific procedures as per credentialing as indicated by training and experience. Works in one of the following departments: Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine, ICU, Interventional Radiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Surgery, Urgent Care, Urology.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Requires a bachelor's degree; completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant or Surgeon's Assistant program; Michigan state licensure and continued certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA) -OR- Must be a master's prepared Registered Nurse who has graduated and taken the board certification within their chosen specialty. Requires licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner)
- Hematology experienced preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
- Current certification as a Certified Nurse Practitioner.
- Current State license as a Registered Nurse.
- Current BLS.
- Current ACLS/ATLS/PALS provider status as required by department.
- 1 year APP experience
- Oncology experience/certification
