Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Periop Summey Med Pavilion Observation Unit
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Periop Summey Med Pavilion Observation Unit
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (APP) will work nights for weekdays only in our Summey Medical Pavilion providing care of post-surgical pediatric and adult patients. The APP would be the primary provider working alongside 2 Registered Nurse and a Patient Care Technician responsible for the assessment of post-surgical complications and providing intervention/treatment as needed. Complete discharge orders post op day one.
Location:
Summey Medical Pavilion (Mt Pleasant)
Hours per week:
Part Time
Scheduled Work Hours/Shift: 1 - 2 (10) hour Night shifts, Mondays
- Thursdays
Required Minimum Training and Experience Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN as noted below.
- AGPNP/ANP (Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP or Adult NP):
Adult pts (13 years to death), stable chronic disease state management or primary care setting. - FNP (Family NP): (birth to death) Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan.
Preferred Training and Experience
- AGACNP/ACNP (Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner):
Adult pts (13 years to death), acutely ill or injured, potentially unstable, or technologically dependent (vents, drips, monitors, etc.)
Preferred Experience:
Preferred experience in an adult PACU, ICU, emergency department, surgical/trauma step-down unit, procedural recovery area, or another high-acuity setting involving airway management, hemodynamic stabilization, and postoperative care.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- If applicable, DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day.
Physical Requirements
Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors.
Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces.
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