Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Medicine, Gastroenterology - Multiple Locations

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GI-Full Time 

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) delivers medical care to a wide variety of patients in an outpatient setting. The APRN also examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Advises patients about continuing care.  The APRN is responsible for assessing physical and psychosocial status of patients in an outpatient clinic setting by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. Assist physicians in performing medical procedures, up to and including blood drawing, vital signs and nursing assessments, history and physical. The APRN will independently access, and follow Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients in UHealth clinics which could include travel to the UHealth Clinics in Doral and Coral Gables, the UHealth Lennar Foundation Medical Center.   This position is M-F, and requires 7-8 half days in outpatient ambulatory clinics.  The APRN is required to take CITI certification in order to participate as provider in our Clinical Research Studies.  This may require blood drawing as necessary 

• Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment. Works in collaboration with a physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow-up.  

• Writes prescriptions for medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and post-discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols.  

• Initiates, evaluates, and renews therapy plans for infusion therapy 

• Initiates, evaluates and renews laboratory tests based on therapy protocols 

• Initiates and facilitates clinical research protocols and coordinates patient care with research staff.  

• Participates in clinical research as an investigator 

• Obtains complete medical history independent of supervision by the physician.  

• See patients in followup in between infusions and post procedure as necessary 

• Initiate and Maintain infusion orders for non-chemo infusions as per protocol 

• Orders appropriate laboratory tests according to practice guidelines.  

• Develops, implements and evaluates a plan of care that is appropriate for the patient and family.  

• Actively participates in quality assurance programs and peer review activities. 

• Responsible for providing assistance to physicians in the care and treatment of patients.  

• Provides medical support to staff, triaging and implementing care in a knowledgeable and skillful manner, as evidenced<