NP/PA - Wisconsin Sleep
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Description: University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation is presently looking of NP/PA - Wisconsin Sleep right now, this occupation will be presented in Wisconsin. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions as an independent healthcare provider who, working collaboratively within a mu! ltidisciplinary health team including physicians, other nurse practitioners, and a respiratory therapist, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients in the area of sleep disorders. He/she demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses, specifically in sleep related disorders in an outpatient population. He/she provides care and educates patients and their families on wellness, care and treatment plans for health disorders, and intervenes in acute episodes. He/she develops criteria for and participates in the evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of care. He/she plans and participates in learning opportunities for nursing and medical students. He/she works with administrative, nursing, physician, and university faculty to assure quality of patient care and to promote education and research. This Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will practice at WI Sleep with core hours of 8am to 5pm with! the availability to work evenings and at outreach sites. Thes! e hours have the potential to change based on the needs of the clinic.
Qualifications
- State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure
- If NP, Bachelors degree in Nursing; Masters Degree in Nursing with specialty preparation as a Nurse Practitioner; certification appropriate to practice area
- If PA, Graduate from an accredited PA program and successful completion of NCCPA examination.
- Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology and management of acute and chronic patient/family health problems
- Two years of relevant clinical experience in primary care, pulmonary, cardiology, neurology, ENT, or psychiatry preferred
- Certificate as an advanced practice nurse prescriber or qualifies to obtain certificate as appropriate
- CPR certified
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional demeanor
- Ability to work as a member o! f a team
- Ability to prioritize tasks
This is a full-time salaried position. Core hours are set at 8am to 5pm but are subject to change.
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation.
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This occupation will be opened on: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 09:33:08 GMT
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