Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, CHSN Primary Care Float Provider

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, CHSN Primary Care Float Provider

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Description Of APP Role

Division: CHSN-all locations

Pediatric Primary Care from newborn to young adult including well and ill child visits including mental health.
APP will be hired into a “long term float” assignment between all CHSN office locations including Batesville/Greensburg IN, NKY, Mason, Liberty, Springdale, Loveland, Wilmington, Centerville, Kenwood, and school-based health centers.

Experience

EXPERIENCED only

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Pediatric Primary Care experience preferred

Qualifications

Certification
- FNP or PNP

Schedule

Shift length: 8hours, 8a-5p or 10a-7p

Straight Days

Holidays:
No

Weekends:
No

Call:
No

• Patient Care
  - Perform history and/or physical exams on patients presenting for care in area of expertise. Assess and diagnose illnesses, including chronic and acute conditions. Formulate, document and monitor a treatment plan. Order and monitor therapeutic interventions including but not limited to diets, laboratory, radiological and diagnostic tests as deemed necessary by patient history and/or physical exam. Provide clinical consultation, order interdisciplinary consults.
  
  Professional practice including but not limited to prescription of medications in accordance with Federal and State Law & Rules and CCHMC policy. Attains and maintains competency in subspecialty practice, skills and procedures in accordance with Joint Commission standards for focused (FPPE) and ongoing (OPPE) professional practice evaluation.
• Outcomes Identification and Planning
  - Develops outcomes as measurable goals that provide direction for continuity of care & continuity of care & consistency among providers. Develops, prioritizes, evaluates & modifies an individualized comprehensive plan of care. Addresses each diagnosis or issue, as appropriate. Derives outcomes & plans of care that involve the patient/family/caregiver when possible & are realistic to the patient/family/caregiver capabilities & resources. Considers risks/benefits, costs, clinical effectiveness, current scientific evidence/clinical guidelines & clinical expertise to formulate interventions, treatments & outcomes.
  
  Incorporates new knowledge & strategies to initiate change in practice if desired outcomes not achieved. Maintains documentation & updates accordingly outcomes, goals & the plan of care.
• Professional Practice
  - Maintain professional behaviors aligned with core values and care standards, participate in quality improvement activities or research to improve the care delivery process & patient care outcomes. Participate in lifelong learning and professional development activities that improves skills & competence in clinical practice/role performance. Serve as preceptor, role model, or mentor;
  Contribute to the professional development of peers/colleagues to improve pediatric health care & to foster the professions growth. Integrate ethical considerations & research findings into practice;
  Provide leadership by participating on committees or in professional organizations, or writing/publishing/presenting. Advocate for the pediatric patient/family/caregiver. Serve as a leader, influencing both healthcare/APRN practice & policy.
• Care Management
  - Maintains competency in skills/procedures;
  Promotes self-management & family centered care;
  Employs diverse & complex strategies, interventions, & teaching to promote health & a safe environment;
  Provides leadership in care management to achieve optimal quality, cost-effective care;
  Documents & communicates with healthcare team members to achieve an integrated delivery of pediatric care services;
  Delegates appropriate monitoring, assessment, & interventions according to the patient and scope of practice of the caregiver;
  Provides consultation to influence the identified plan of care, to enhance the abilities of others to provide health care, and to effect change in the healthcare system;
  Makes appropriate referrals and discusses recommendations with…