Advanced Practice Professional; NP Pediatric Surgery Service

This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening.
Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered.

NPs are directed to apply to job # 257588 and PAs are directed to apply to job # 257589.

A total of three (3), 1.0 FTE Advanced Practice Professionals (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education, and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems.

In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Michigan Medicine offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

Full Time Salary range: $125,605 - $193,013 / year

What benefits can you look forward to?

• Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 Matching
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability Plan
• $2200 Annual Professional Development Funds (0.5 FTE Appointment or above)
• Paid Release Time for Professional Education Activities
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• Tuition Support Program
• Wellness Plans
• Work/Life Resources

• Inpatient rounds and table rounds
• Writing orders
• Daily progress notes
• Review of studies/lab results
• Performing ER and inpatient consultations
• Book operating room cases
• Update families about care plans, explain diagnoses/surgical care
• Communicate with nursing staff (pages, phone calls, MiChart chats)
• Communicate changes in patient status with fellows/attendings
• Discuss incoming patients with outpatient providers (pre-admits, pre-op plans)
• Help to coordinate post-operative care. The Advanced Practice Professionals on this service will assist the staff surgeon and clinic nurses with pre-operative consultations, preparing and recording patient histories, performing physical examinations, explaining procedures to patients and families, and directing outpatient care via phone calls.
• Accept transfers from the ICU
• New admissions from the ED
• Assist consult resident with new and established consults and communicating with primary teams
• Obtain any urgent consents for OR
• Perform various procedures as assigned by the supervising physician (e.g., circumcisions, gastrostomy tube replacement and management, Broviac catheter repair and removal, chest tube removal, incision and drainage of wounds, suction rectal biopsy).
• The Advanced Practice Professional will participate in patient care conferences and peer quality review with attending and other staff members to assure quality patient care.
• Function as part of a multidisciplinary team with physicians, RNs, a pharmacist, dieticians, fellows, residents, and administrative support staff.
• Assist with traumas
• Duties are not limited to the above description.

Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.
Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined.

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at .

NP

• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse…