ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER II - INPATIENT NEUROLOGY
Company: Summa Health System
Location: Akron
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Advanced Practice Provider - Inpatient Neurology
Summa Health - Akron Campus
Opportunity Highlights
Summary:
Develops and advances the quality of advanced practice through
specialized direct patient care of complex/critically ill and/or
intraoperative patients, leadership, consultation, education and
research. Works to improve processes of care for patients. Ensures
quality of patient care by utilizing established standards of care
for specified department and coordination of services with
physicians, care managers, social workers, patient care
coordinators, therapists and other community agencies as
appropriate.
Formal Education Required:
a) Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program,
MPAS preferred, and have passed the national certification
examination administered by the National Commission of
Certification of Physicians Assistants or Masters Degree in Nursing
with completion of Advanced Practice program in area of expertise
and National certification as CNP or CNS.
b) If APRN must be certified as an RNFA if assisting in the OR.
Experience & Training Required:
a) Current license to practice as an advanced practice registered
nurse or physician assistant in the state of Ohio.
b) Minimum one-year experience as advanced practice provider
preferred in the acute care setting.
c) BLS certification.
d) ACLS certification
e) Completion of Summa Health System Operating Room Orientation
before assisting with surgical procedures based on
credentialing/privileging as approved by the Allied Health
Credentialing/Privileging Committee of Summa Health.
Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a) Excellent skills in communication, organizing, self-motivation,
accuracy, and time management
b) Ability to read and interpret medical documents, which are
commonly found in hospital, clinic or physician office
environment.
c) Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of
concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization
exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in
written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
d) Ability to provide necessary care of complex/critically ill
and/or intraoperative patients as required by position and
requested by institution.
e) Ability to work independently, to prioritize work and solve
problems.
f) Demonstrates competency in Microsoft office and all computer
programs utilized by the Practice.
g) Ability to manage multiple projects.
h) Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively both
verbally and in writing.
i) Maintains affiliated hospital privileges as an Allied Health
Professional.
j) Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with an
interdisciplinary team of professionals.
k) Demonstrates flexibility to meet the ever-changing needs of
complex/critically ill and/or intraoperative patients and health
care team members.
l) Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact
with populations of complex/critically ill and/or intraoperative
patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for
self-respect and dignity.
Level of Physical Demands:
a) Heavy: Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50
pounds of force frequently, and/or 10-20 pounds of force
continuously to move objects.
b) Requires exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic
substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous
conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls,
strains, etc.
c) Requires full range of body motion including handling and
lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand
coordination
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top
employers by a number of third party organizations, including
NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of
its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our
patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant
leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the
organization and competitive pay and benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
$53.81/hr - $76.44/hr
The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary
exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as
years of relevant experience and geographical location are
considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in
the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our
current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind
that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring
at the maximum of the range would not be typical.
Keywords: Summa Health System, Elyria , ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER II - INPATIENT NEUROLOGY, Healthcare , Akron, Ohio
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