Nurse Practitioner – Fnp – Physician Assistant – Clinical Nurse Specialist – Inpatient Epilepsy II
| Company | Cleveland Clinic |
|---|---|
| Location | Cleveland, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider
- Graduate of an accredited APRN program
- Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or higher degree from a recognized program
- Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable state(s)
- Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s)
- National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) may be required based upon work setting
- Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states
- Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals
Responsibilities
- Conducts thorough medical histories and performs complete physical examinations
- Initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness
- Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures
- Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged
- May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license
- Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease and treatments
- Participates in medical team rounds and collaborates with healthcare team members
- Refers patients to specialists as appropriate
- Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the care team
- Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans
- Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards
- Supports professional development of the health care team
- Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research
- May conduct research studies and assist in data collection and analysis
- May serve as clinical preceptor for students
Preferred Qualifications
- Related clinical experience preferred