ARNP Transplant
Company: Cleveland Clinic
Location: Weston
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:Conducts thorough medical histories,
performs complete physical examinations (where indicated),
initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests
required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data on new
and former clinic patients and hospital admissions to establish a
record of the patient's current health status and to develop a
working diagnosis and treatment plan.Must be able to work with
collaborating physician.Performs and interprets, at least to the
point of recognizing deviations from normal, common laboratory,
radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures
used to identify pathophysiologic processes as privileged by CCF
Credentialing Board.Performs routine procedures such as injections,
immunizations, suturing and wound care, managing simple conditions
produced by infection or trauma, assisting in the management of
more complex illness and injury which may include assisting
surgeons in conducting operations and taking initiative in
performing evaluation and therapeutic procedures in response to
life-threatening situations, as privileged by CCF Credentialing
Board.May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by
prescriptive authority through applicable state Board of
Nursing/Medicine and CCF policy. Performs specialized procedures,
including bone marrow aspirations, biopsies and harvest, blood
draws, designated IV starts, spinal taps, thoracentesis and
paracentesis as well as other specific procedures as directed by
the physician, following approval by CCF Credentialing
Board.Provides information and answers routine questions of
patients regarding their disease, including preventive health
maintenance topics such as diet, weight, smoking and topics related
to medical specialty, with basic recommendations. Educates patients
regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment
side effects and hazards.Participates in medical team rounds;
collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team
members regularly to ensure quality patient careRefers patients to
specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized
health resources and treatment.Ensures continuity of care by
serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the
multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as
necessary. Performs research follow-up studies. Assists in data
analysis. Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of
records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic
basis to assure quality care. Facilitates appropriate length of
stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards
for inpatient management. May serve as clinical preceptor for
PA/APRN students and other health professionals. May serve as
Faculty for onboarding new employees.Demonstrates a high standard
of moral and ethical behavior. Demonstrates compassion and
professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient
care.Routinely takes call and works some off shift hours:
Weekends/holidays, possibly nightsSome special procedure
privileging is requiredOther duties as assigned.Education:APRN:
EDUCATION: Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 5
years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a
non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.Graduate of an
accredited ARPN training program.PA: EDUCATION: Graduate of an
A.R.C.-approved Physician Assistant Program.Master's degree in
Physician Assistant Studies and/or applicable state license through
the State Medical Board for certificate to
practice.Certifications:APRN: Currently licensed as a Registered
Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in applicable
state.National certification as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of
Nursing, current licensure by applicable state Board of Nursing,
(including certificate to prescribe if applicable).Basic Life
Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA)
required.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced
Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA);
or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American
Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work
setting.PA: Current certification as a Physician Assistant through
the NCCPA (or successor).Must have Prescriptive authority or
eligible to apply for licensure to prescribe from the State Medical
Board within the first 6 months of hiring.Must have a Physician
Supervision Agreement (listed on State Medical Board website)
and/or signed addendum to Physician Supervision Agreement.Must be
privileged by CCF's Credentialing Board.If candidate has held a
license to prescribe within another jurisdiction and needs to
obtain a Master's degree in order to apply for CT prescribe from
applicable state, the candidate will be subject for review for
eligibility for hiring within our system.Basic Life Support (BLS)
through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support
(PALS) may be required based upon work petencies (Complexity of
Work):APRN/PA: Excellent analytical and decision making skills are
required.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to
work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.Demonstrated
competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and
diagnosis.Demonstrated ability to utilize the electronic medical
record.Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision.Must be able to work in a
stressful environment and take appropriate action.Depending on
practice, surgical fields may require surgical experience.Work
Experience:APRN: Two years clinical advanced practice nursing
experience preferred.Will consider new graduatesPA: Two years
relative clinical experience preferred.Will consider new
graduatesPhysical Requirements:APRN/PA: Typical physical demands
include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of
time.Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to
perform physical examinations.Requires corrected vision and hearing
to a normal range.Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up
to 50 pounds.May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or
body fluids.Personal Protective Equipment:Follows standard
precautions using personal protective equipment as required.APRN:
Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who provides
primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety
of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician
according to a standard care arrangement and specialty
certification. Provides advanced nursing care to patients with
complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions, including
the delivery of acute care services. Practice with a variety of
specialty-based populations including neonatal, pediatric, and
adult. Practices in any setting in which patients require complex
monitoring and therapies, high intensity nursing intervention, or
continuous nursing vigilance within the range of high-acuity
care.PA: Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who
provides primary and or specialty medical care (the practice of
medicine) in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions the
collaboration agreement of a Physician, (as per O.R.C. 4730)
performs complete histories and physicals on patients of all ages
to establish and record patient's current health status and to
develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan to provide
continuing medical care, including daily examinations, writing
orders, chart notes, discharging patients and completing discharge
summaries. This medical care may be in a variety of clinical
settings. PA's are privileged by the Board of Governors. PA's in
this role provide advanced care to patients with in any setting in
which patients require complex, acute, critical and chronic health
conditions. Practice in a setting that requires complex monitoring
and therapies and high intensity medical/surgical interventions
and/or continuous vigilance within the range of high-acuity
care.
Keywords: Cleveland Clinic, Fort Lauderdale , ARNP Transplant, Other , Weston, Florida
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