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Advanced Practice Professional-Pediatrics CICU -83001

Employer
West Virginia University
Location
West Virginia, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jun 8, 2021


POSITION SUMMARY:

The Advance Practice Professional (APP) is an individual with clinical and medical skills with an expertise in the care of pediatric CICU patients. The APP completes comprehensive patient health evaluations (including biological, social and psychological assessments), taking into account their co-morbid conditions and overall disposition; in collaboration with the appropriate clinical/faculty team. The APP assesses, and coordinates the educational and psychosocial needs of the patient and caretakers. The APP develops and reviews the plan of care with the other members of the clinical team, participates in directing that care, and education of staff and student learners (as applicable). The APP participates in the education of residents and medical/nursing students and performs diagnostic procedures and therapeutic procedures.

Provide healthcare services consistent with state law and the requirements of the professional licensing or certification authority and/or hospital privileges, where applicable. Such service may include, but are not limited to.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR NURSE PRACTITIONER:

Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master’s Degree in Nursing (or MEC approved equivalent).

National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers.

Licensure or eligibility for licensure, as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia.

BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department.

Pediatric CICU, acute care or pediatric experience preferred.

Eligible new graduates will be considered.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT:

Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree as Physician Assistant required.

Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant (PA) training program required.

Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants required.

Must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the WV Board of Medicine or WV Board of Osteopathic Medicine.

BLS Certification required with PALS at the discretion of the department.

Pediatric CICU, acute care or pediatric experience preferred.

Eligible new graduates will be considered.

Please click on the link below to open and review the detailed job description and minimum qualifications:

Advanced Practice Professional - Pediatrics CICU

Notes To Applicants

These APPs will provide 24/7 coverage for the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) to support the building program with quality measures, continuity of care and improved outcomes. This will be strictly inpatient role.

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