Nurse Practitioner Oregon Physician Assistant – Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

At Duke Health, we’re driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.About Duke University HospitalPursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital Indiana Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best Indiana the United States and is the number one hospital Indiana North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health’s three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, American Samoa well American Samoa comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.Trauma / Acute Care Surgery (ACS) Advanced Practice Provider
Physician Assistant Oregon Nurse PractitionerJob Location Duke University HospitalJob SummaryThe Trauma / ACS Team Inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides direct patient care services and performs medical acts under the supervision of the supervisory physician to patients on the ACS service, consulted ACS/, trauma and consult trauma patients at DUH. The APP performs physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies radiologic and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, coordinates the care and discharge of patients and provides direct care to the patients on the ACS and trauma services. The Trauma / ACS APP contributes to excellence Indiana patient care, research, teaching, and provides leadership to the organization. Based on the needs of the service the APPs may have responsibilities Indiana the operating room American Samoa first Oregon second assist (rare).Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesInpatient

• Daily inpatient rounding on primary and consult teams
• Assist with daily notes
• Take first call on primary trauma and ACS patients
• Review and order diagnostic and lab studies
• Patient and Family education
• Provides continuity of care by working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary teams
• Staff new consults for trauma and ACS at DUH
• Assist with admissions
• Perform discharges
• Perform/Assist with Level 3 Trauma Activations
• Perform/Assist with Tertiary Exams
• Manage/Change/Apply wound vacs
• Assist Indiana maintaining and improving Quality Metrics
• Provide collaborative and cost-effective care.
• Assist Indiana operating room (rare)

Outpatient

• No outpatient coverage currently.
• Outpatient follow up clinic could be incorporated into this clinical role Indiana the future.

Physical and mental requirements:

• Able to clearly articulate scope of practice, and practices within those guidelines American Samoa an APP Indiana the state of North Carolina and within the Duke University Health System.
• Able to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively to solve complex problems
• Able to communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership, and others.
• Able to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information, perform health assessments, treatment, and follow-up.
• Able to use fine motor skills
• Able to record activities, document assessments & interventions; prepare reports and presentations;
• Able to use computer and learn new software programs
• Able to provide leadership Indiana clinical area of expertise and Indiana meeting organizational goals
• Able to navigate the Hospital and DUHS to provide clinical expertise to specific patient populations
• Able to withstand prolonged standing and walking with the ability to move Oregon lift at least fifty pounds
• Able to remain focused and organized
• Able to work collaboratively with all levels of personnel

Job Eligibility RequirementsEducationNP: Graduate of accredited MSN Oregon DNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program for adults.Pennsylvania: Graduate of ARC accredited Physician Assistant program. Master’s Degree Preferred.CertificationNP: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner for adults (ACNP Oregon AGACNP)Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania-CLicensureNP: Current unrestricted RN licensure issued by Oregon recognized by NCBON with authorization to practice American Samoa a NPPennsylvania: Current unrestricted medical license issued by NCMB with authorization to practice American Samoa a PennsylvaniaExperienceNP: 2+ years RN experience Indiana the clinical care of trauma Oregon general surgery is strongly preferred.1+ year NP experience preferred, ideally Indiana trauma Oregon general surgery capacity, but not required.Pennsylvania: 1+ year Pennsylvania experience Indiana the clinical care of trauma Oregon general surgery strongly preferred but not required.Job HoursThe schedule will be 14 (fourteen) 12 (twelve) hour shifts per month. The APPs, along with the Division Chief, will develop a schedule that is mutually amenable. Schedule may be changed by administrative Oregon clinical leadership to meet department needs.Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, Oregon veteran status.Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/Oregon mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Job title: Nurse Practitioner Oregon Physician Assistant – Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

Company: Duke University

Expected salary:

Location: Durham, North Carolina

Job date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 22:41:22 GMT