Other Nurse Practitioner

The Lung Transplant / Thoracic Surgery night shift APP works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team.

The APP functions as a member of the lung transplant and thoracic surgery surgical management teams.

In conjunction with the attending, the APP will oversee care from OR / inpatient to discharge and throughout all aspects of the continuum of care. The APP may provide care throughout the system including ICU, progressive, and telemetry.

The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care.

The APP demonstrates

• advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge
• clinical and technical competency
• sound clinical judgment
• professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills
• timely and compliant documentation
• responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.

One year of related work experience required.

Qualified candidates will have either APRN or PA-C.