What are the responsibilities and job description for the APP Urgent Care Full Time position at St. James Hospital?
Description
St. James Hospital is currently seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Full-Time APP for our Urgent Care Department. The responsibilities include direct care for adult medical patients in collaboration with the attending; admission workups, daily management of all patients on the unit including transfer/discharge with a heavy emphasis on discharge planning, and Interdisciplinary Rounding. Other responsibilities may include participation in educational conferences, student precepting, and support of unit-based nurses and leadership. Applicant must be motivated, flexible, and independent and possess excellent clinical skills.
Requirements
Nurse Practitioner:
Minimum Education:
Master’s or doctorate degree in a nurse practitioner specialty area
Required Certification/Registration:
- Certified by the New York State Education Department as a Nurse Practitioner with certifications in one if the following areas: Acute Care, Adult Health; Family Health
- Active and Unrestricted D.E.A. Certificate
- ACLS and BLS certifications required upon hire
Physician Assistant:
- Graduate from an Accredited Physician Assistant educational program
- NCCPA Certification
- DEA Certification
- ACLS and BLS certifications required upon hire
- Active DEA license
- Experience as a Physician Assistant preferred but not required
Salary : $98,008 - $129,910
