Full-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Jackson, MI, United States - Henry Ford Health

Description

This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening – APP must have 2 years CT OR experience.

Advanced Practice Professional will provide health care and specialized health services to patients and families enrolled in Cardiac Surgery.

The APP will coordinate care of this patient population in collaboration with all members of the health care team. Position will possess skills of surgical assist in the cardiac OR, vein harvesting. APP will see patients of ages 18 and older. Independently evaluates patients in the clinic and in the hospital

• Ordering/interpreting testing and lab results, modifying plan of care to address results
• Maintain accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatments to physicians, streamline the patient transfer process between levels of care, including communicating specific patient needs to internal and external team members and other ambulatory care providers
• Participate in the development and presentation of educational experiences for patients, families, and health care professionals

Schedule – 4, 10-hour shifts, predominately inpatient with clinic rotation. Weekend requirement – yes, rotation of 1:4

Clinic Time – 0.5 in clinic