What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Emergency Center position at Phoebe Physicians?
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSMaster's Degree in Nursing (Required)EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSEmergency Center experience (Preferred)4 years experience in supervision and independent decision making in major nursing areas (Preferred)CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURESRequired Certifications / Licensures : Nurse Practitioners Certification (NP-C), Basic Life Support (BLS), Department Specific Certifications may be requiredGENERAL REQUIREMENTSAdheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelinesPerforms all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organizationPerforms other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and proceduresMaintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.WORKING CONDITIONSGeneral environment : Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.Long-distance or air travel as needed - not to exceed 10% travel.May be scheduled as needed including overtime.GENERAL SKILLSOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCustomer RelationsMathematicalAnalyticalGrammar / SpellingRead / Comprehend Written InstructionsFollow Verbal InstructionsTranscriptionBasic Computer SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteGeneral Clerical SkillsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSHave near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colorsHave good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordinationAbility to perform - repetitive tasks / motionPHYSICAL DEMANDSStanding - Continuously within shift (67-100%)Walking - Continuously within shift (67-100%)Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)Bending / Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Pushing / Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)Lift / carry >
20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)Reaching above shoulder - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
