Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy (NIGHTS only)
Work Arrangement : Requisition Number : 242194 Regular or Temporary : Regular Location :
Durham, NC, US, 27710
Personnel Area : DUKE HOSPITAL Date : Jul 7, 2024
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Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Job Location Duke University Hospital
Job Summary
The Duke Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Advanced Practice Provider (NP / PA) provides direct patient care services to children 0 21 years in an in-patient Pediatric Unit in collaboration with the attending physician, fellows, and residents.
There may be rare occasions for which it would be appropriate for a CPNP to provide care for a patient beyond the age of 21 for a limited / specified period of time.
The APP performs physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, coordinates the care and discharge of patients, and provides direct patient care services.
The APP contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and provides leadership to the organization.
Job Eligibility Requirements
Education
NP : Graduate of accredited MSN or DNP Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program
PA : Graduate of ARC accredited Physician Assistant Program, prefer Master’s Program.
Certification
NP : National certification to treat pediatrics, PNP-AC.
PA : PA-C
Licensure
NP : Current uninhibited RN license issued by the NCBON with authorization to practice as an NP.
PA : Current uninhibited license issued by the NCMB with authorization to practice as a PA.
Experience
Experience as pediatric advanced practice provider for at a minimum of 1 year preferred, preferably in the acute care setting.
Physical and mental requirements :
- Able to clearly articulate scope of practice, and practices within those guidelines as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in 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 in clinical area of expertise and in 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 or lift at least fifty pounds
- Able to remain focused and organized
- Able to work collaboratively with all levels of personnel
Hours
The position will work an average of 40 hours weekly, averaged throughout the month, with some weeks greater than 40 hours and some less.
Schedule may be changed by administrative or clinical leadership to meet department needs.
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Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Nearest Major Market : Durham
Nearest Secondary Market : Raleigh
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