What We Offer:
Night shift position
To provide acute inpatient care and perform selective medical services under the direction of practice physicians.
Duties include:
Obtain thorough medical history and physical examinations, as well as perform daily assessments.- Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care in H&P, consults or discharge summaries.
- Performs a wide range of surgical and/or medical procedures.
- Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications required for procedures.
- Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations.
- Determines treatment plan for patient.
- Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize and concentrate.
- Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
- Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested.
- Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
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What We're Looking For:
Education: Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, Masters of Nurse Practitioner, or similar degree conferred by an accredited program, such as NCCPA and ARC-PA, required. ACNP, AGACNP, PNP-AC, NNP board certification or similar Acute Care board certification required.
- Experience: Two years of experience as an APP. Experience in orthopedics, general or other surgical subspecialty, emergency/inpatient medicine or comparable experience preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: Current NP or PA license in appropriate state, registry required w/state medical board. Current DEA registry or eligible for DEA and ACLS and BLS Required. ATLS to be completed after hire.
Additional Skills (required): Candidates should possess good communication skills, both verbal and written, general computer knowledge is required; ability to work independently, yet in collaboration with physicians, nurses and care
team. Ability to use problem-solving, decision making, and creative thinking skills. Must be able to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing clinical environment.
General Surgery/Trauma Surgery skills (not all inclusive):
o Laceration repair, I&D of abscesses and wounds, punch biopsies, vascular access and tube placements are a must.
o Occasional first assist duties in the OR are needed.
What You'll Do:
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Rotating day shifts and in-house weekend and holiday coverage. Operating room duties are minimal, but the candidate must be comfortable training for work in the operating room for coverage needs and MCI when needed.
- Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement.
- The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
- All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
