Advanced Practice Provider – Outpatient Obstetrics​/Gynecology

Overview

The Nurse Practitioner demonstrates a high level of expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the complex responses of individuals, families, or communities to actual or potential health problems, prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. This position assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.

The Nurse Practitioner continues to perform many of the same interventions used in basic nursing practice, with greater depth and breadth of knowledge, data synthesis, and complexity of skills and intervention.

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible
• License to practice as NP in the specialty area in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Prescriptive Authority when required

• Current RN Licensure in Virginia
• Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title
• License to practice as NP in the specialty area in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Prescriptive authority when required

• Required: Minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN
• Preferred: Academic health care experience;
  Two (2) years within the specialty practice area;
  Advanced Practice Nursing Role or Clinical Leadership Role experience

• Required: Master s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program specific to area of practice
• Applicants with current advanced practice licensure may be within one semester of graduation from obtaining a MSN degree or higher, which must be completed within six months of hire to continue employment.
• Preferred: N/A

Clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians and daily prioritization of activities. The allocation of time spent in patient care and elsewhere is largely self-determined.

N/A

N/A

As appropriate based on unit assignment.

Physical:
Lifting 50-100 lbs. Other:
Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances.

Activities:

Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive). Mental/Sensory:
Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking. Emotional:
Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change.

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