Advanced Practice Provider (NP / PA) | Orthopaedic Surgery | Inpatient 1

Position Description :

The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Department of Surgery is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide specialty medical care within the Surgicalist program. This position will cover Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital in Menomonee Falls, WI and Froedtert West Bend Hospital in West Bend. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching.

Position Highlights :

Managing post-op hospital stay for surgical patients, mostly including daily rounding and discharges

Service includes Ortho, Neurosurgery, ENT, Optho, and Plastics,

Work collaboratively with other APPs, Surgeons and Nursing Staff

Locations : Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Froedtert West Bend Hospital

Reports to APP Supervisor

Schedule :

1.0 FTE (40 hour annualized clinical work week) for hospital-based service coverage.

12-hour day shifts (week and weekend) covering the medical management of ortho, neurosurgery, ENT, Ophthalmology, and plastics surgical patients including discharge management and coordination.

Holiday coverage required, on rotational basis.

Salaried (Exempt)

Preferred Schedule :

Position Requirements :

Preferred Experience :

Previous APP acute care experience preferred.

Minimum Education :

Advanced Practice Nurse : Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing from a nationally accredited organization.

Physician Assistant : Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization.

Minimum Requirements :

• or eligible

Advanced Practice Nurse / Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Wisconsin RN License

Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber License

Certification Requirements (multi-select which are applicable for position) :

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

DEA registration

Nurse Practitioner Certification from a nationally accredited professional nursing organization

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP (AGACNP)

Family NP (FNP)

Physician Assistant

Wisconsin Physician Assistant License

Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

DEA registration

Certification Requirements (multi-select which are applicable for position) :

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

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