Senior Clinical Advisor - Bethesda, United States - Nextonic Solutions LLC

Description

Nextonic Solutions is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented
Scientific Clinical Advisor join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).


Responsibilities

• Perform history and physical examinations of patients on a research protocol with infectious and allergic disease.
• Serve as a member of the NIAID Ward Team.

Working with residents-in-training and fellows to provide care for inpatients.

• Admit patients to the NIAID Inpatient unit to include pediatric and adult patients.
• Participate in clinical practice peer reviews and developing multidisciplinary quality improvement programs and projects.
• Design, implement, and evaluate multidisciplinary quality improvement programs and projects.
• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies.
• Provide appropriate patient and family counseling and education with consideration of the patients learning needs, learning readiness and impediments to the process.
• Serve as a liaison providing coordination and communication between NIH institutes and NIAID components through verbal, written and formal presentations to ensure continuity of care.
• Serve as role model for professional practice, collaboration, and communication.
• Lead patient care rounds and conferences.
• Provide backup and support to the Infectious disease consult service nurse practitioner and NIAID Ward team fellow.

Experience Required / Requirements

• Degree from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant is required.
• Active, current registration as a nurse practitioner in a state, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States is required.
• Detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with non technical and technical staff.
• Minimum 1 3 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner or a combination of experience as an Adult or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
• Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (ANCC or AANPCB) or a combination of Adult and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certifications.
• Medical malpractice insurance (at the rate of $1M per occurrence and $3M aggregate) and completing the NIH Clinical Center credentialing process are required.
• Credentialing will include and is not limited to peer reference letters, previous employer reference/verification letters with adverse action statements.

Visa Sponsorship:
No


Agency / Institute:
NIH/NIAID