Advanced Provider Cardiology - Acute

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Requisition :

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours/Pay Period: 80

Provider: Advanced Provider

Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PA/NP)

Specialty: Cardiology

Bonuses Offered: Negotiable, Productivity, Quality, Starting

Loan Repayment: Negotiable

Visa Sponsorship: Not Applicable

Remote: No

Category: Advanced Practice

Recruiter Name: Kristin Boone

Recruiter Email: kristin.boone

Shift: Day

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group is looking to add an additional Acute-specific Cardiology Advanced Practitioner to our well established practice in Lexington, KY. This position is acute, operating in an inpatient setting. Our Advanced Practitioners work closely with our physicians to ensure great continuity of care for our patients.

This position is full-time, with no mandatory call included for this specific position; however, call can be taken with the cardiology group for additional pay if that is of interest.

• Accurately assesses patient conditions and documents effectively to support charges and to communicate with other providers.
• Provides comprehensive patient assessment, including functional, mental, social and physical conditions.
• Establishes accurate diagnosis.
• Seeks consultation/supervision of physician as needed to confirm proper assessment.
• Appropriately involves patients and caregivers in treatment planning.
• Provides interface between clinic and other providers to assure timely, comprehensive services for patients.
• Independently develops and implements treatment plans and evaluates patient's outcomes.
• Takes responsibility for clearly communicating patient needs, care plans and problem resolution to physicians and other healthcare teams.
• Possesses knowledge and skill to provide supervision to clinical staff as needed.
• Develops/maintains policy and procedure for patient care activities.
• Uses process improvement skills to contribute to team development and program growth.

• Understand, support, and implement the mission of the facility to deliver health care to those in need in the performance of all job responsibilities.
• Ensure that patient care meets or exceeds the facility quality standards.
• Ensure that patient satisfaction meets or exceeds standards set by the facility.
• Educate patients on both clinical and managed care.
• Participate in clinic and network task forces as requested and appropriate.
• Function as an effective clinic team member.
• Meet productivity standards.
• Effectively use clinic financial and other performance information.

• Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
• Adheres to and exhibits our core values:
  • Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
  • Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
  • Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
  • Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times
• Adheres…