Advanced Practice Provider - Geriatric Inpatient Service, 40 hour days (156867

Company Description

The Queen’s Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization with four hospitals, over 70 specialty health care locations, and labs throughout the Pacific region, including Hawaiʻi. With a rich history of serving the people of Hawaiʻi, Queen’s is the state's largest employer, with over 10,000 caregivers, medical staff and leadership. Queen's is accredited by The Joint Commission and is the only hospital in Hawaiʻi to achieve Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Our state‑of‑the‑art facilities serve as the major referral center for cancer, cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, emergency medicine, behavioral health medicine, and is a major teaching hospital.

Join The Queen’s Medical Center, home to one of Hawaiʻi’s largest and most comprehensive geriatrics programs, delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care to our growing senior population. Our interdisciplinary team provides care across the full continuum—from outpatient clinics and hospital consults to long‑term care and home‑based primary care—ensuring the right care at the right time.

This role offers the opportunity to care for medically complex older adults, addressing conditions such as dementia, frailty, mobility issues, and chronic disease management, while working closely with patients, families, and caregivers.

At Queen’s, you will practice in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment recognized for its age‑friendly approach, where compassionate, culturally sensitive care and innovation are at the forefront.

• An Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a medical provider who treats, diagnoses, prescribes, and/or performs or assists in surgical procedures. APPs are licensed healthcare professionals, credentialed and privileged through the Medical Staff Office. APPs work collaboratively with physicians and the care team in all areas of the hospital and clinics to create a seamless environment of care. APPs are highly knowledgeable and serve as an essential part of the development and implementation of patients' care.
  
  The APP develops protocols for care, as appropriate, serves as a health care researcher, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.
• If licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
  • The APRN functions as an expert practitioner with educator consultant, researcher and leadership role components and functions autonomously and in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to enhance the quality of nursing practice and patient care.
  • Provides health care that includes services to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases. Direct care services may include, but are not limited to, obtaining a patient history, providing a complete or focused physical examination, ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory tests, performing procedures, patient and family education, and managing social, economic and ethical issues within the scope of a health care provider.
  • Indirect patient care services may include, but are limited to setting standards for nursing practice and facilitating the professional practice of nursing care at the bedside.
• If licensed as Physician Assistant (PA)
  • A PA is an individual who has been certified by the board to practice medicine with physician supervision. A PA may perform those duties and responsibilities delegated by the supervising physician.
  • Under the supervision of a Physician, the PA functions as an expert practitioner. The PA provides health care that includes services to individuals and families, which includes health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis and management of acute and chronic disease.
  • Direct care services may include, but are not limited to, obtaining patient histories, providing a complete or focused examination, ordering, conducting, and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory tests, performing various diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures, and providing patient and family education, as well as managing social, economic, and ethical issues within the scope…