- In clinic 4.5 days a week providing patient care.
- Assesses, plans, and provides Orthopaedic patient care under the supervision of a physician.
- Examines patients, performs comprehensive physical examinations.
- Complies patient medical date, including health history and results of physical examination.
- Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Utilizes evidenced based practice guidelines or protocols in an individualized, dynamic plan of care that can be applied across the continuum.
- Implements and modifies plan of care.
- Manages further diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance, and supervision.
- Communication and Collaboration
- Maintains ongoing communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary health care team.
- Demonstrates Professional Practice behaviors including preceptor/mentoring, education and instruction of students, nursing staff, nurses, graduate and novice Physician Assistants.
- Seeks opportunities for active engagement in research and the analysis of evidenced based practice.
- Actively participates in Grand Rounds, APN council meetings, faculty and unit meetings, M&M presentations.
- Maintains CEUs, and membership in a professional organization.
- Graduate of an approved discipline specific program (or equivalent experience) (Required)
- < 1 year experience. 12 months of experience preferred.
- Certified Physician Assistant (Required) or Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- Prefer National Specialty Board Certification, TN license through Board of Medical Examiners Committee on Physician Assistants, Eligible for DEA
- Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
- Dental and /or vision plan
- 403 (b) retirement plan
- Paid Time off (flex PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
- Short-Long term disability
- Subsidized backup childcare
- And many more...
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant- Orthopaedic Peds - Nashville, TN, United States - Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Description
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization:
Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehab
Job Summary:
JOB SUMMARY
The primary purpose of the Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) is to provide direct
diagnostic and therapeutic patient care in the department of Orthopaedic in the division of Pediatric. Job duties include 5 days a week in a clinical setting providing patient care for Pediatric Orthopaedic patients.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Our Nursing Philosophy:
We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research.
We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.
As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing.
Please see our current employee benefits offered:
Achieve the Remarkable:
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Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact:
Delivers projects/assignments that have a direct impact on goals/objectives of the unit/department that the job is in.
Problem Solving/ Complexity of work:
Conducts extensive analysis of situations or data to resolve numerous, complex issues; may involve the input/work of others
Breadth of Knowledge:
Has in-depth level of knowledge within a professional area and working knowledge of other areas
Team Interaction:
May lead mid-sized projects; coaches and guides team members.
Core Capabilities
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Supporting Colleagues:
Maintains Relationships:
Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships
Delivering Excellent Service:
Ensuring High Quality:
Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them.
- Fulfills Safety andRegulatory Requirements:
Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring
Managing Resources Effectively:
Fostering Innovation:
Position Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Certifications:
LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level:
Less than 1 year
Education:
Master's
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action.
EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled