What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Position in Thoracic Surgery position at University Hospitals?
Opportunity Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our team at University Hospitals. As an APP on our inpatient Thoracic Surgery unit, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and contributing to the educational development of staff and patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate with other healthcare providers.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes and experiences.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to regulatory requirements.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, focusing on patient safety and satisfaction.
Requirements:
- Nurse Practitioner: Current RN licensure in Ohio, APRN licensure in Ohio, or equivalent credentials.
- Physician Assistant: NCCPA-certified PA-C, completion of a formal PA training program, and current licensure in Ohio.