Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Clinical Nurse Specialist– Emergency Medicine III

                    

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Job Title

Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Clinical Nurse Specialist– Emergency Medicine III

                        

Location

Canton

                    

Facility

Mercy Hospital

                     

Department

                      

Job Code

T98102

                     

Shift

Variable

                       

Schedule

12:00am-12:00am

                       

Job Summary

Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.

                         

Job Details

Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (ENP required) or a Physician Assistant to join the Emergency Medicine team. This provider will work in a level II trauma center, with state-of-the-art facility to best treat our patients. 

Our state-of-the-art emergency department (ED) features: Large patient and family waiting area. 49 ED beds plus a five-bed triage/super-track treatment area. Radiology services and Dental and eye treatment suite in the ED. EMS first-responder room. ED cardiac cath lab.

Shifts are 12-hrs, rotating Day/Night with weekend and holiday obligations. Additionally, straight nights is optional with pay incentive.

Current shift times* include:
6a-6p

6p-6a
9a-9p
11a-11p

*subject to change based off departmental needs.

Ideal candidates will have APP experience, preferably in the Emergency setting with ENP Certification. New graduates with ED experience will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts detailed medical histories, performs thorough physical examinations, initiates laboratory and/or radiographic workups, interprets aforementioned workup results, develops treatment plans, and decide upon appropriate disposition options of acute medical complaints in the emergency setting.
• Must be able to work autonomously but under the overall supervision of a with collaborating physician.
• Performs and interprets, at least to the point of recognizing deviations from normal, common laboratory, radiologic, cardiologic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board.
• Performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, incision and drainage, managing simple conditions produced by infection or trauma, assisting in the management of more complex illness and injury.
• May be expected to perform special non-core privileges including lumbar puncture, central venous line placement, thoracostomy with chest tube placement, and arthrocentesis following approval by CCF Credentialing Board.
• Provides detailed patient education regarding their disease state, including etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, prognosis, follow up care.
• Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.
• Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
• Must be able to perform in a multidisciplinary team, including consultations with specialty providers.
• Performs research follow-up studies.
• Assists in data analysis.
• Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care.
• May serve as clinical preceptor for PA/APRN students and other health professionals.
• May serve as Faculty for onboarding new employees.
• Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior.
• Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care.
• Will be