What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Dermatology/Epidermolysis Bullosa position at CO00 Children's Hospital Medical Center?
Job Description At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Has Been Named: Consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 children's hospital in the nation One of four Medical Centers making the list of the 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work A Top Hospital and Health System for Diversity recognized by DiversityInc One of the nation's most innovative companies by Fortune in March 2023 An LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Description of APP role: 100% outpatient, up to 8 clinics per week. Time will be split between Dermatology and Epidermolysis Bullosa clinics. Division of Dermatology. Derm: · Seeing outpatients in dermatology with varied pediatric dermatological conditions. Epidermolysis Bullosa: · Provide specialized care of patients with this rare genetic condition, ensuring seamless coordination across various healthcare settings. · Perform inpatient consultations to provide expert guidance on managing acute and chronic complications associated with EB, performing detailed skin assessments, educating patients and families on wound care techniques, and managing complications such as infections, malnutrition, and chronic pain-to name a few. · Serve as a resource for healthcare providers across the globe, offering evidence-based recommendations to optimize patient outcomes. · Facilitate the integration of inpatient and outpatient care, ensuring continuity through individualized care plans and interdisciplinary collaboration. · Support families and caregivers by providing education, advocating for resources, navigating the complexities of EB care while providing emotional support and guidance to enhance the quality of life for patients and the families. Experience: NP dermatology or EB experience OR 2 years of dermatology, EB RN experience Certification: FNP or PNP-Primary Care. Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE), Monday through Friday days, 8 hours, with possibility of some evening or Saturday clinics in future. May have some call components in future. No holidays. Salary: $109,533-$170,414 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care- Perform history and/or physical exams on patients presenting for care in area of expertise. Assess and diagnose illnesses, including chronic and acute conditions. Formulate, document and monitor a treatment plan. Order and monitor therapeutic interventions including but not limited to diets, laboratory, radiological and diagnostic tests as deemed necessary by patient history and/or physical exam. Provide clinical consultation, order interdisciplinary consults. Professional practice including but not limited to prescription of medications in accordance with Federal and State Law & Rules and CCHMC policy. Attains and maintains competency in subspecialty practice, skills and procedures in accordance with Joint Commission standards for focused (FPPE) and ongoing (OPPE) professional practice evaluation. Outcomes Identification and Planning- Develops outcomes as measurable goals that provide direction for continuity of care & continuity of care & consistency among providers. Develops, prioritizes, evaluates & modifies an individualized comprehensive plan of care. Addresses each diagnosis or issue, as appropriate. Derives outcomes & plans of care that involve the patient/family/caregiver when possible & are realistic to the patient/family/caregiver capabilities & resources. Considers risks/benefits, costs, clinical effectiveness, current scientific evidence/clinical guidelines & clinical expertise to formulate interventions, treatments & outcomes. Incorporates new knowledge & strategies to initiate change in practice if desired outcomes not achieved. Maintains documentation & updates accordingly outcomes, goals & the plan of care. Professional Practice- Maintain professional behaviors aligned with core values and care standards, participate in quality improvement activities or research to improve the care delivery process & patient care outcomes. Participate in lifelong learning and professional development activities that improves skills & competence in clinical practice/role performance. Serve as preceptor, role model, or mentor; Contribute to the professional development of peers/colleagues to improve pediatric health care & to foster the professions growth. Integrate ethical considerations & research findings into practice; Provide leadership by participating on committees or in professional organizations, or writing/publishing/presenting. Advocate for the pediatric patient/family/caregiver. Serve as a leader, influencing both healthcare/APP practice & policy. Care Management- Maintains competency in skills/procedures; Promotes self-management & family centered care; Employs diverse & complex strategies, interventions, & teaching to promote health & a safe environment; Provides leadership in care management to achieve optimal quality, cost-effective care; Documents & communicates with healthcare team members to achieve an integrated delivery of pediatric care services; Delegates appropriate monitoring, assessment, & interventions according to the patient and scope of practice of the caregiver; Provides consultation to influence the identified plan of care, to enhance the abilities of others to provide health care, and to effect change in the healthcare system; Makes appropriate referrals and discusses recommendations with patient/family/caregiver; Orders and/or performs appropriate treatments, therapies, & procedures that are based on current knowledge, research, & practice; Provides patient/family/caregiver with diagnostic & laboratory results as well as actual/potential benefits, limitations, & adverse effects of proposed therapies. Evaluation- Uses a systematic, ongoing evaluation of the assessment data & outcomes to revise or resolve the diagnoses, outcomes, the plan of care, & the implementation as needed; Evaluates the accuracy of the diagnosis, effectiveness of the interventions & the plan of care strategies in relation to attainment of expected outcomes; Includes the patient/family/caregiver & other healthcare providers; Bases the evaluation process on advanced knowledge, practice, research, & documents appropriately; Utilizes the results of the evaluation to determine the impact on the patient/family/caregiver, organization, & system to make/recommend process or structural changes including policy, procedure, or protocols as appropriate. Scope for subspecialty role will not exceed the scope of the collaborating or supervising MD JOB QUALIFICATIONS Masters degree in related field. May require clinical license, certification or training OR Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree No directly related experience Experience as an APP in subspecialty Licensure and certification in accordance with CCHMC Delineation of Privileges Multi-state licensure in addition to Ohio licensure may be required base on subspecialty Market Leading Benefits Including*: Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here. Competitive retirement plans Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners Referral bonus program for current staff! Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQIA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group Physical and mental health wellness programs Relocation assistance available for some positions *Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type Primary Location Location C Schedule Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Department Dermatology Employee Status Regular FTE 1 Weekly Hours 40 Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability Completion of Application You will be asked to fully complete each page of the application to the best of your knowledge. Failure to complete all parts of the application will result in a delay in processing and/or rejection of the application. Need Assistance or Accommodation? Assistance with Application: For assistance or questions about your application, contact 844-369-4224 or cchmc@careers.pure.cloud Accommodation: We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, contact 513-803-4748 or HR4U@cchmc.org.
Salary : $109,533 - $170,414