NP/PA | Lansing, MI
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Location: Lansing, MI 48911
Description:
Job ID: 40117
Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: APP Description:
Positions Location: Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
APP coverage/interaction to improve patient care and throughput in OB Triage. The APP promotes safety and quality in clinical care, contributes to research and teaching, and provides leadership in the organization. Provides care in both OB triage area as well as L&D.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
Job Requirements
General Requirements
Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures. Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence). Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our associates, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful. Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank). Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities.
Work Experience
Minimum 3 years of OB experience
Education
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner or Nurse-Midwifery program Current MI RN License and NP Certification or ACMB Midwifery certification or Physician Assistant license BLS
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of professional nursing theory, clinical practice standards, normal maternal / fetal growth and development, and requirements of Advanced practice provider practice. Able to independently seek out resources and solve complex problems. Able to communicate effectively 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 Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.
The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated full-time NP/PA to join their practice located in Lansing, MI. The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow delivers exceptional quality care in a diverse and family-friendly community. The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region.
Clinic and OR
Top performer in quality initiatives
State of the art EPIC EMR
Position is hospital-employed and offer:
Excellent compensation and benefits including paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage
Relocation assistance, 401(k) with matching funds, generous CME benefits
Malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage
Learn more about this position by contacting:
Tammy Hill, Specialist, Physician and APP Recruitment
Equal Opportunity Employer:
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: APP Description:
Positions Location: Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
APP coverage/interaction to improve patient care and throughput in OB Triage. The APP promotes safety and quality in clinical care, contributes to research and teaching, and provides leadership in the organization. Provides care in both OB triage area as well as L&D.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
- The APP performs: The APP is responsible for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of care delivered to antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum, and new-born patients.
- Physical exams
- Collects and documents data
- Only CNM manages labor and spontaneous delivery
- Conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations
- Prescribes appropriate interventions and medications
- Assess the physical condition of patients through performance of physical examination and obtaining a medical history.
- Formulate a medical plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.
- Performs selected invasive procedures for therapeutic and/or diagnostic reasons within the scope of validated competence.
- Only CNM performs spontaneous vaginal deliveries and consult with a physician when complications occur.
- Anticipates and recognizes deviations from normal infant deliveries and institutes procedures designed to safeguard the well-being of mothers and babies, such as resuscitation of newborns, treatment of hemorrhage and shock, fetal distress, prolapsed cord, and other life threatening conditions.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess the patient's clinical problems and health care needs..
- Complies with medical records policies regarding the complete and accurate documentation of patient care. Initiates and maintains required records and legal documents.
- Counsels patients, families, and significant others about health and illness, and promotes health maintenance.
- Evaluates, plans, implements, and re-evaluates the care of individuals requiring emergency care.
- Participates in quality improvement activities.
- Designs and participates in research that is relevant to health care needs of patients, their families, and the community.
- Will work closely with OB/GYN physicians, residents and fellows.
Job Requirements
General Requirements
Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures. Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence). Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our associates, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful. Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank). Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities.
Work Experience
Minimum 3 years of OB experience
Education
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner or Nurse-Midwifery program Current MI RN License and NP Certification or ACMB Midwifery certification or Physician Assistant license BLS
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of professional nursing theory, clinical practice standards, normal maternal / fetal growth and development, and requirements of Advanced practice provider practice. Able to independently seek out resources and solve complex problems. Able to communicate effectively 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 Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.
The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated full-time NP/PA to join their practice located in Lansing, MI. The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow delivers exceptional quality care in a diverse and family-friendly community. The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region.
Clinic and OR
Top performer in quality initiatives
State of the art EPIC EMR
Position is hospital-employed and offer:
Excellent compensation and benefits including paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage
Relocation assistance, 401(k) with matching funds, generous CME benefits
Malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage
Learn more about this position by contacting:
Tammy Hill, Specialist, Physician and APP Recruitment
Equal Opportunity Employer:
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
#LI-TH1
Job Family
Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers Requirements: