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APRN/pa II -pulmonary Transplant Inpatient - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Cleveland, OH Cleveland, Ohio |
About this job
Job Summary:
The Respiratory Institute has an exciting opportunity on our Advanced Lung Disease Service for a Physician Assistant to join a team of professionals that manage complex patients on this high-acuity inpatient service. In this hospitalist role, you will work in collaboration with-/under the supervision of the pulmonary staff physicians. This opportunity affords practicing as a team member as well as with autonomy for independent rounding, examination, results interpretation, decision-making and treatment implementation. Your weekly work schedule will be designed as four 10-hr shifts and every other weekend coverage.
Experience required.
As a practitioner, you will engage with the staff and fellow physicians to evaluate and manage complex and critically ill patients to include pre-/post-/re-admitted Lung Transplantation; post-thoracic surgery following Lung Volume Reduction; and pre-/post Interventional Airway for palliative stenting. As a member of this talented multidisciplinary team, you will utilize your experience and skill set to regularly collaborate with physicians from Thoracic Surgery and Infectious Disease, in addition to, the lung transplant coordinators, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, nutritionists, occupational and physical therapists, social workers and case managers.
You will have the unique opportunity to participate in specialized patient care which includes adjusting complicated medication regimens for the transplant population, ordering consultations and providing emergency care when needed. Your role in admission and discharge planning will be instrumental in expediting coordination of care, assisting patients and family members with education and concerns, as well as completing discharge summaries.
Education plays a vital role in the Respiratory Institute with multiple activities that include acquisition and sharing of knowledge on teaching rounds, lectures, conferences and symposiums. We advocate your participation in the teaching and training of students, colleagues, nursing staff, residents and fellows. Additional opportunities include research and publications; preceptorship; committee membership; and volunteer activities. Consider this challenging and rewarding practice as a member of our ALD team!
Job Profile Summary
APRN: Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty certification. Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions, including the delivery of acute care services. Practice with a variety of specialty-based populations including neonatal, pediatric, and adult. Practices in any setting in which patients require complex monitoring and therapies, high intensity nursing intervention, or continuous nursing vigilance within the range of high-acuity care.
PA: Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who provides primary and or specialty medical care (the practice of medicine) in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions the collaboration agreement of a Physician, (as per O.R.C. 4730) performs complete histories and physicals on patients of all ages to establish and record patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan to provide continuing medical care, including daily examinations, writing orders, chart notes, discharging patients and completing discharge summaries. This medical care may be in a variety of clinical settings. PA's are privileged by the Board of Governors. PA's in this role provide advanced care to patients with in any setting in which patients require complex, acute, critical and chronic health conditions. Practice in a setting that requires complex monitoring and therapies and high intensity medical/surgical interventions and/or continuous vigilance within the range of high-acuity care.
EXPERIENCE as an APRN or PA required - and pulmonary/critical care medicine, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and hospital experience preferred but not mandated. ACLS certification required.
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Hospital Care Special (T31171,D29021) With the supervision of a Physician, (as per O.R.C. 4730) performs complete histories and physicals on patients of all ages to establish and record patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan to provide continuing medical care, including daily examinations, writing orders, chart notes, discharging patients and completing discharge summaries, in a variety of clinical settings. Provides advanced care to patients with complex, acute, critical and chronic health conditions, in the Hospital Care Special role. Practices in a setting that requires complex monitoring and therapies and high intensity medical/surgical interventions.
Job Responsibilities:
* Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data on new and former clinic patients and hospital admissions to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan.
* Must be able to work with collaborating physician.
* Performs and interprets, at least to the point of recognizing deviations from normal, common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board.
* Performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, managing simple conditions produced by infection or trauma, assisting in the management of more complex illness and injury which may include assisting surgeons in conducting operations and taking initiative in performing evaluation and therapeutic procedures in response to life-threatening situations, as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board.
* May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through applicable state Board of Nursing/Medicine and CCF policy.
* Performs specialized procedures, including bone marrow aspirations, biopsies and harvest, blood draws, designated IV starts, spinal taps, thoracentesis and paracentesis as well as other specific procedures as directed by the physician, following approval by CCF Credentialing Board.
* Provides information and answers routine questions of patients regarding their disease, including preventive health maintenance topics such as diet, weight, smoking and topics related to medical specialty, with basic recommendations.
* Educates patients regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
* Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care
* Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
* Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.
* Performs research follow-up studies.
* Assists in data analysis.
* Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.
* Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
* May serve as clinical preceptor for PA/APRN students and other health professionals.
* May serve as Faculty for onboarding new employees.
* Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior.
* Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care.
* May need to take call and work some off hours shifts as needed
* Special procedure privileging may be required as needed.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education:
* APRN: EDUCATION: Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 5 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
* Graduate of an accredited ARPN training program.
* PA: EDUCATION: Graduate of an A.R.C.-approved Physician Assistant Program.
* Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or applicable state license through the State Medical Board for certificate to practice.
Certifications:
* APRN: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in applicable state.
* National certification as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing; current licensure by applicable state Board of Nursing, (including certificate to prescribe if applicable).
* Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting.
* PA: Current certification as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA (or successor).
* Must have Prescriptive authority or eligible to apply for licensure to prescribe from the State Medical Board within the first 6 months of hiring.
* Must have a Physician Supervision Agreement (listed on State Medical Board website) and/or signed addendum to Physician Supervision Agreement.
* Must be privileged by CCF's Credentialing Board.
* If candidate has held a license to prescribe within another jurisdiction and needs to obtain a Master's degree in order to apply for CT prescribe from applicable state, the candidate will be subject for review for eligibility for hiring within our system.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required based upon work setting.
Competencies (Complexity of Work):
* APRN/PA: Excellent analytical and decision making skills are required.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Demonstrated competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis.
* Demonstrated ability to utilize the electronic medical record.
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
* Depending on practice, surgical fields may require surgical experience.
Work Experience:
* APRN: Two years clinical nursing experience preferred.
* Will consider new graduates
* PA: Two years of relative clinical experience preferred.
* Will consider new graduates.
Physical Requirements:
* APRN/PA: Typical physical demands include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
* Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to perform physical examinations.
* Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range.
* Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
* May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
Personal Protective Equipment:
* Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as needed.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. Job offers will be rescinded for candidates for employment who test positive for nicotine. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after 90 days. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic facility.
Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The Respiratory Institute has an exciting opportunity on our Advanced Lung Disease Service for a Physician Assistant to join a team of professionals that manage complex patients on this high-acuity inpatient service. In this hospitalist role, you will work in collaboration with-/under the supervision of the pulmonary staff physicians. This opportunity affords practicing as a team member as well as with autonomy for independent rounding, examination, results interpretation, decision-making and treatment implementation. Your weekly work schedule will be designed as four 10-hr shifts and every other weekend coverage.
Experience required.
As a practitioner, you will engage with the staff and fellow physicians to evaluate and manage complex and critically ill patients to include pre-/post-/re-admitted Lung Transplantation; post-thoracic surgery following Lung Volume Reduction; and pre-/post Interventional Airway for palliative stenting. As a member of this talented multidisciplinary team, you will utilize your experience and skill set to regularly collaborate with physicians from Thoracic Surgery and Infectious Disease, in addition to, the lung transplant coordinators, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, nutritionists, occupational and physical therapists, social workers and case managers.
You will have the unique opportunity to participate in specialized patient care which includes adjusting complicated medication regimens for the transplant population, ordering consultations and providing emergency care when needed. Your role in admission and discharge planning will be instrumental in expediting coordination of care, assisting patients and family members with education and concerns, as well as completing discharge summaries.
Education plays a vital role in the Respiratory Institute with multiple activities that include acquisition and sharing of knowledge on teaching rounds, lectures, conferences and symposiums. We advocate your participation in the teaching and training of students, colleagues, nursing staff, residents and fellows. Additional opportunities include research and publications; preceptorship; committee membership; and volunteer activities. Consider this challenging and rewarding practice as a member of our ALD team!
Job Profile Summary
APRN: Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty certification. Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions, including the delivery of acute care services. Practice with a variety of specialty-based populations including neonatal, pediatric, and adult. Practices in any setting in which patients require complex monitoring and therapies, high intensity nursing intervention, or continuous nursing vigilance within the range of high-acuity care.
PA: Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who provides primary and or specialty medical care (the practice of medicine) in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions the collaboration agreement of a Physician, (as per O.R.C. 4730) performs complete histories and physicals on patients of all ages to establish and record patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan to provide continuing medical care, including daily examinations, writing orders, chart notes, discharging patients and completing discharge summaries. This medical care may be in a variety of clinical settings. PA's are privileged by the Board of Governors. PA's in this role provide advanced care to patients with in any setting in which patients require complex, acute, critical and chronic health conditions. Practice in a setting that requires complex monitoring and therapies and high intensity medical/surgical interventions and/or continuous vigilance within the range of high-acuity care.
EXPERIENCE as an APRN or PA required - and pulmonary/critical care medicine, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and hospital experience preferred but not mandated. ACLS certification required.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Hospital Care Special (T31171,D29021) With the supervision of a Physician, (as per O.R.C. 4730) performs complete histories and physicals on patients of all ages to establish and record patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan to provide continuing medical care, including daily examinations, writing orders, chart notes, discharging patients and completing discharge summaries, in a variety of clinical settings. Provides advanced care to patients with complex, acute, critical and chronic health conditions, in the Hospital Care Special role. Practices in a setting that requires complex monitoring and therapies and high intensity medical/surgical interventions.
Job Responsibilities:
* Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data on new and former clinic patients and hospital admissions to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan.
* Must be able to work with collaborating physician.
* Performs and interprets, at least to the point of recognizing deviations from normal, common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board.
* Performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, managing simple conditions produced by infection or trauma, assisting in the management of more complex illness and injury which may include assisting surgeons in conducting operations and taking initiative in performing evaluation and therapeutic procedures in response to life-threatening situations, as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board.
* May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through applicable state Board of Nursing/Medicine and CCF policy.
* Performs specialized procedures, including bone marrow aspirations, biopsies and harvest, blood draws, designated IV starts, spinal taps, thoracentesis and paracentesis as well as other specific procedures as directed by the physician, following approval by CCF Credentialing Board.
* Provides information and answers routine questions of patients regarding their disease, including preventive health maintenance topics such as diet, weight, smoking and topics related to medical specialty, with basic recommendations.
* Educates patients regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
* Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care
* Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
* Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.
* Performs research follow-up studies.
* Assists in data analysis.
* Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.
* Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
* May serve as clinical preceptor for PA/APRN students and other health professionals.
* May serve as Faculty for onboarding new employees.
* Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior.
* Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care.
* May need to take call and work some off hours shifts as needed
* Special procedure privileging may be required as needed.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education:
* APRN: EDUCATION: Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 5 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
* Graduate of an accredited ARPN training program.
* PA: EDUCATION: Graduate of an A.R.C.-approved Physician Assistant Program.
* Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or applicable state license through the State Medical Board for certificate to practice.
Certifications:
* APRN: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in applicable state.
* National certification as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing; current licensure by applicable state Board of Nursing, (including certificate to prescribe if applicable).
* Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting.
* PA: Current certification as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA (or successor).
* Must have Prescriptive authority or eligible to apply for licensure to prescribe from the State Medical Board within the first 6 months of hiring.
* Must have a Physician Supervision Agreement (listed on State Medical Board website) and/or signed addendum to Physician Supervision Agreement.
* Must be privileged by CCF's Credentialing Board.
* If candidate has held a license to prescribe within another jurisdiction and needs to obtain a Master's degree in order to apply for CT prescribe from applicable state, the candidate will be subject for review for eligibility for hiring within our system.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required based upon work setting.
Competencies (Complexity of Work):
* APRN/PA: Excellent analytical and decision making skills are required.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Demonstrated competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis.
* Demonstrated ability to utilize the electronic medical record.
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
* Depending on practice, surgical fields may require surgical experience.
Work Experience:
* APRN: Two years clinical nursing experience preferred.
* Will consider new graduates
* PA: Two years of relative clinical experience preferred.
* Will consider new graduates.
Physical Requirements:
* APRN/PA: Typical physical demands include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
* Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to perform physical examinations.
* Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range.
* Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
* May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
Personal Protective Equipment:
* Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as needed.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. Job offers will be rescinded for candidates for employment who test positive for nicotine. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after 90 days. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic facility.
Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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