Advanced Practice Provider - Complex Healthcare Inpatient Consultant

Overview 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week. Weekday inpatient consultant work. Supporting inpatient care of patients with complex medical needs who are admitted on other services. Intermittent overnight and weekend call via phone that is shared between all providers in the department. Competitive benefits package and pay based on experience level. Job Description Summary Provides healthcare to individuals or groups that requires knowledge and skill obtained from advanced formal education, certification and clinical experience. Practices within professional scope and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the profession’s Code of Ethics and maintains a current Ohio Advanced License. Essential Functions Assesses patients and/or populations; develops, implements and evaluates plans of care; clearly documents and communicates information both in written and verbal forms. Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to established guidelines and standards as necessary for the care of the patient. Utilizes evidence-based practice, serves as a clinical expert for policies, procedures, documentation, and skills. Assists in the education, training and development of new and existing staff members. Engages in the “community of the work unit” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, engages in Quality Improvement. Leverages technology and informatics to optimize healthcare outcomes. Commits to continued professional development of self and others. Contributes to the division and/or specialty goals and the Hospital Strategic Plan. Education Requirement Master of Science degree or equivalent provision. Licensure Requirement Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Ohio. Certifications Maintains national certification as APRN in the appropriate population foci for the position, or PA. Physical Requirements Occasionally: Bend/twist, blood and/or bodily fluids, chemicals/medications, climb stairs/ladder, communicable diseases and/or pathogens, driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, flexing/extending of neck, hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, lifting / carrying: 0-10 lbs, lifting / carrying: 11-20 lbs, lifting / carrying: 21-40 lbs, patient equipment, pushing / pulling: 0-25 lbs, pushing / pulling: 26-40 lbs, pushing / pulling: 41-60 lbs, pushing / pulling: 61-100 lbs, reaching above shoulder, squat/kneel Frequently: Repetitive hand/arm use, standing, walking Continuously: Audible speech, color vision, computer skills, decision making, depth perception, hearing acuity, interpreting data, peripheral vision, problem solving, seeing – far/near, sitting Other Requirements Physical and chemical exposures, lifting responsibilities, and other duties as outlined above. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet #J-18808-Ljbffr 10 Nationwide Children's Hospital