Advanced Practice Provider - Palliative Care at University Hospitals

Cleveland, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Palliative Care, Symptom Management, Patient Assessment, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Goals Of Care Conversations, Leadership, Interpersonal Relationships, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Medical Data Access

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

To Heal. To Teach. To Discover. At University Hospitals, this is more than just our mission. These words embody the opportunities available to the many world-class doctors, nurses, health care professionals, and support staff that choose to join UH and Be the Difference. A Brief Overview The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction. Standard tasks to be performed by a NP/PA as specified by the Ohio State Board of Medicine and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws: What you will do In this role you will provide high level palliative care at top of license through Interdisciplinary Team approach. Focus on goals of care conversations, symptom management and reducing uncertainty for medically complex patients. Will consider new grads with 2 years of hospice or palliative care experience as an RN. · Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/pts/customers (10%25) · Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/co-workers (10%25) · Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (10%25) · Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values (10%25) · Performs patient assessment and assigns diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research (20%25) · Establishes plan of care and implements interventions in accordance w/carepaths, protocols, and standards of care and current research (15%25) · Collaborates w/other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family (5%25) · Contributes to the educational development of staff, patients, family and self (5%25) · Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management (5%25) · Provides education through role modeling and in-services to meet identified learning needs and to promote professionalism (5%25) · Advances own professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education and participation in peer review (5%25) Education Qualifications · (MSN) Master's Degree in Nursing, or · Master's Degree from an accredited PA educational program Experience Qualifications · 1+ years as a NP or PA Preferred Skills and Abilities Demonstrated leadership skills. (Required proficiency) Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationships. (Required proficiency) Must have computer skills to access patient medical data from UHHS mainframe. (Required proficiency) Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook. (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio, and Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the State of Ohio, or Current Physician Assistant (PA) in the State of Ohio Basic Life Support (BLS) Required and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred Physical Demands Standing - Frequently Walking - Frequently Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently (50 lbs) Carrying - Frequently (50 lbs) Pushing - Frequently (50 lbs) Pulling - Frequently (50 lbs) Climbing - Occasionally (50 lbs) Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly

Responsibilities

Provide high-level palliative care using an interdisciplinary team approach, focusing on symptom management and goals of care for complex patients. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, establishing care plans, and contributing to the educational development of staff and families.