Advanced Practice Provider - Union

Position

Advanced Practice Provider

Union City Medical Center

• Takes complete medical history and performs physical examinations.
• Maintains medical record, including history, immunizations, growth and development, medications, physical exams, dietary management, and other pertinent information.
• Reviews as appropriate, history, physical findings, results of diagnostic studies, social history, and other relevant information with a supervising physician, and in conjunction with the physician, proposes a plan for the patient’s care.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, and consults with other specialists as required to ensure optimal age‑appropriate patient care.
• Consults with and/or refers to the supervising physician, when applicable, patients who show evidence of developing complex medical problems.
• Orders pertinent diagnostic studies and interprets results according to established protocols.
• Provides guidance and counseling to patients and families concerning problems related to total health care.
• Provides appropriate information and educational materials for patients and families.
• Collaborates with and refers questions to other health team members.
• Identifies available community resources and makes appropriate referrals.
• Seeks ways to incorporate new findings into the practice; enhances professional growth through participation in educational programs, current literature, in‑service meetings, and workshops.
• Provides education for other practice staff.
• Incorporates established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality‑assurance program, safety, environmental and infection‑control standards into practice.
• Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with standards.
• Provides care to patients with commitment to fiscal responsibility.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree and licensed to practice professional nursing in the State of Michigan.
• License: Licensed to practice professional nursing in the State of Michigan.
• Certification: CPR/ACLS.
• Skills: Demonstrate and promote a strong commitment toward achieving customer/patient satisfaction.
• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  N/A.

Personal Protective Equipment: N/A.

Physical demands:
Must be able to move about the hospital and between workstations; prolonged periods of standing. Must be able to frequently move, lift or carry materials, medium to heavy weight equipment, materials or persons with assistance; weighing up to 30 lbs., 20% of the time.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or other status protected by applicable law.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care