Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.Work Here. Thrive Here.Additional Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY: The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) has coordination and clinical skills required for the comprehensive management of Observational medicine patients, (including biological, social and psychological assessments). The APP coordinates involvement of medical/surgical specially learns necessary to develop a comprehensive plan for the patient, and reviews the plan of care with the other members of the clinical team, participates in directing that care, performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and coordinates discharge planning/follow-up (as applicable). The APP participates in the education of residents and medical/nursing students.
Provide healthcare services consistent with state law and the requirements of the professional licensing or certification authority and/or hospital privileges, where applicable. Such service may include, but are not
limited to.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR NURSE PRACTITIONER:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSURE:
Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master's Degree in Nursing
National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers
Licensure or eligibility for licensure, as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
in West Virginia
BLS Certification required.
Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) Certification required immediately upon hire (based on class
availability).
ATLS Certification required.
Additional Advanced Life Support certification is required as deemed necessary by the department.
EXPERIENCE:
1. Acute care or Observational medicine experience preferred.
2. Eligible new graduates will be considered.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: .
1. ACNP, AGACNP or FNP considered.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, ANO/OR LICENSURE: .
1. Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree as a Medical/Surgical (as applicable) PhysicianAssistant required.
2. Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant (PA) training program required.
3. Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistantsrequired.
4. Musty be licensed or eligible for licensure by the WV Board of Medicine or WV Board ofOsteopathic Medicine.
5. BLS Certification required.
6. Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) Certification required immediately upon hire(based on class availability).
7. ATLS Certification required.
8. Additional Advanced Life Support certification is required as deemed necessary by thedepartment.EXPERIENCE:
1. Acute care or Observational medicine experience preferred.
2. Eligible new graduates will be considered.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
1. Masters level education as Medical/Surgical (as applicable) Physician Assistant preferred.CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being For full info follow application link.