Nurse Practitioner; NP
Job in
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 48228, USA
Listing for:
Tenet Healthcare
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Harper University Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program and discount program
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder childcare, auto and home insurance
Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.
Summary
Unit specializes in Cardiopulmonary. Under the limited direction of the attending physician, obtains and records patient medical history; performs physical examinations; orders, evaluates, and monitors medical and laboratory tests and treatment plans. Performs routine invasive procedures; performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Educates and counsels patient and family members on condition, desired results of treatment plans, expectations during illness and recovery, and other related areas.
Participates in the management of patient’s care, determining need for consultation to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Preliminary history and physical examDaily patient visits for routine follow‑upInitial nursing and/or medical diagnoses for acute and chronic health care problems to be accompanied by physician consultOrdering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic testsPrescribing treatments, including medications, within the scope of delegated prescriptive authorityMedication reconciliationPreparation of preliminary discharge summaryCompliance
Supports the standards set forth in the DMC's Code of Conduct by creating an atmosphere of commitment to legal and ethical standards, and as directed, implementing external and internal audit recommendations. Monitors activities to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, Joint Commission requirements, and DMC policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Registered nurse licensure to practice in the state of MichiganState of Michigan Nurse Specialty Certification as a Nurse PractitionerMaster's degree in nursing from an accredited nurse practitioner training programTwo years clinical experience as a professional nurseNational certification in advanced practice nursing specialty from one of the following certification bodies:- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Eligible for approval of privileges to practice within the Detroit Medical Center as an Allied Health Professional through the Detroit Medical Center Medical Staff Organization. Application for Allied Health Professional credentialing must be submitted to the Detroit Medical Center Medical Affairs Office upon hireIn accordance with State of Michigan administrative rules R338.10403, "Only nurses certified in a nursing specialty field may hold themselves out to the public as nurse specialists using the title nurse anesthetist, nurse midwife, or nurse practitioner. Conduct contrary to this rule is deemed a violation of sections 16221(g) of the act." Therefore, prior to obtaining national certification in an advanced practice nursing specialty and State of Michigan Specialty Certification as a Nurse Practitioner, the title nurse practitioner may not be used and newly graduated nurse practitioners will be hired under Graduate Advanced Practice Nurse job descriptionSkills Required
Effective verbal and written communication skillsInterpersonal, educational and clinical skills necessary to teach or counsel patients, families, healthcare providers and the communityLeadership skills including demonstrated willingness to pursue and perform leadership roles with increasing levels of accountability, comfort with decision‑making responsibilities, coaching, teaching and counseling skills, and the ability to inspire and build confidence…
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