Hospitalist PA or APRN-PRN
| Company | The University of Kansas Hospital |
|---|---|
| Location | Kansas, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Part-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
- Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) – National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or within six to twelve months of employment.
- Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) – State Board of Healing Arts.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) – American Heart Association (AHA) or must complete BLS certification within the first two weeks of employment.
Responsibilities
- Collects and assesses initial and ongoing data about the health status of the patient.
- Initiates and/or revises an individualized plan of care that includes immediate and long-term outcomes for the patient/family and reflects the plan of the entire health care team.
- Carries out interventions safely and in compliance with policy to facilitate achievement of expected outcomes.
- Evaluates patient response to intervention/therapy based upon expected outcomes.
- Provides patient education by explaining procedures, medications and giving instructions at a level the patient can understand; addresses patient’s questions and concerns; verifies patient informed consent when indicated.
- Documents and communicates all required components of patient care.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 or more years of experience.