Advanced Practice Provider - Geriatric Medicine Clinic - Part Time

Overview

The Nurse Practitioner demonstrates a high level of expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the complex responses of individuals, families, or communities to actual or potential health problems, prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. This position assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.

Licensure,

Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible
• License to practice as NP in the specialty area in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Prescriptive Authority when required

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Continued Employment

• Current RN Licensure in Virginia Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title
• License to practice as NP in the specialty area in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Prescriptive authority when required

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN

Preferred Experience

• Academic health care experience
• Two (2) years within the specialty practice area
• Advanced Practice Nursing Role or Clinical Leadership Role experience

Education/Training

• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program specific to area of practice
• Applicants with current advanced practice licensure may be within one semester of graduation from obtaining a MSN degree or higher, which must be completed within six months of hire to continue employment.

Independent Actions

• Clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians and daily prioritization of activities.
• The allocation of time spent in patient care and elsewhere is largely self-determined.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• N/A

Additional

Position Requirements

• N/A

Physical Requirements

• Physical:
  Lifting 50-100 lbs.
• Other:
  Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
• Activities:
  
  Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
• Mental/Sensory:
  Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
• Emotional:
  Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change

EEO Statement

EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.

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