Inpatient Urology NP​/PA - Urology , consider New Grads

Overview

Theda Care, Wisconsin's largest non-profit healthcare system, is seeking an Inpatient Urology NP/PA to join our Urology group in the Fox Valley.

• Join an established practice with a collegial team of 7 physicians and 7 APPs.
• Location:
  
  Neenah Theda Care Regional Hospital and Appleton Theda Care Regional Hospital, with time split between both locations.
• Full-time schedule: 36 patient contact hours per week; 5 day work week, with consideration for (4) 10-hour days.
• Call: 1 in 8, rotating weekends and holidays with the Urology APC team.
• EPIC EMR is used throughout the health system.

• Serve as the primary APP for inpatient urology, managing consults, admissions, rounding, and discharges in coordination with supervising physicians.

• Respond promptly to urgent and emergent urology consults from the ED, inpatient units, and ICU.

• Perform comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and initiate evidence-based treatment plans.

• Collaborate with supervising urologists on care plans for conditions such as obstruction, infection, hematuria, urinary retention, trauma, and postoperative complications.

• Perform or assist with bedside procedures as credentialed (e.g., catheter placement, bladder irrigation, suprapubic catheter changes, wound assessments).

• Coordinate pre- and post-operative care, including assessments, rounding, and discharge planning.

• Communicate effectively with hospital teams, nursing staff, and case management to ensure coordinated care.

• Participate in daily rounds, handoffs, and consult team meetings.

• Document in the EMR per hospital, regulatory, and billing standards.

• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, and follow-up care.

• Support quality improvement and protocol development initiatives within the urology service.

• Education:
  • Masters or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program.
• Licensure & Certification:
  • Active NP or PA licensure in the state of Wisconsin.
  • National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
  • BLS certification required.
  • DEA registration.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in surgical, inpatient, or emergency care preferred.
  • Urology experience highly desirable; new grads with strong surgical or inpatient rotations will be considered.
• Skills:
  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage high-acuity situations.
  • Ability to work independently and respond efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for team-based collaboration.
  • Proficient in EMR use and clinical documentation.