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Main Campus Children's of Alabama Day shift Nursing Advanced Practice Providers Req #: 325671 Location Birmingham, Alabama Schedule Part-time (Benefit Eligible)
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  • Job Summary
    • The Advanced Practice Provider is an advanced practice registered nurse or physician’s assistant with education, training, certification and licensure to provide care for a specified patient population. This individual will deliver the care for patients who are technologically dependent, highly vulnerable for complications, requiring frequent or complex monitoring and/or ongoing inpatient management with acute, complex and/or chronic illnesses. The components of the role include clinical practice, consultation, professional development, education and scholarship. This individual works in collaboration with the collaborating physician, Division Medical Director, staff physicians, the Director of Advanced Practice Providers, the Lead Advanced Practice Provider, staff nurses and other team members. 
  • Job Responsibilities
    • Assesses the complex acute and chronically ill patient for urgent and emergent conditions. Uses relevant data to evaluate for physiologic instability. Utilizes the data to formulate a plan of care.
    • Performs therapeutic interventions to stabilize acute and critical health problems. Specific interventions are listed in the Scope of Practice Document and approved as a part of the credentialing process.
    • Analyzes the indications, contraindications, risk of complications and cost-benefits of therapeutic interventions.
    • Manages the plan of care through evaluation, modification and documentation according to the patient’s response to therapy. Manages changes in condition with a focus on optimizing the patient outcomes.
    • Incorporates health promotion, health protection and injury prevention measures into the plan of care within the context of the complex acute, critical and chronic illness.
    • Facilitates the patient’s transitions between and within health care settings.
    • Serves as an educational resource to the patient/family, nursing and other staff and prescriber team. Acts as a consultant to multidisciplinary health care team members.
    • Participates in scholarly activities. Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate educational offerings. Participates in the professional development of others. Acts as a preceptor and mentor to support the development of nurses, advanced practice providers, students and other health care providers.
    • Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety by speaking up about safety issues and changing practice to enhance safety. Shares errors or potential errors through system reporting mechanisms. Demonstrates shared accountability for safe practice.
  • Education
    • MSN, DNP or Post-Graduate Certificate with specialization as a pediatric nurse practitioner
    • Graduate of master’s or doctoral level physician assistant program
  • Experience
    • At least 1 year of nursing or medical experience required with experience in the subspecialty area preferred.
  • Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
    • Must be eligible to practice as a nurse practitioner as determined by the Alabama Board of Nursing or as a physician assistant as determined by the Alabama Board of Medicine
    • Current RN Licensure in the State of Alabama for nurse practitioners
    • Current BLS/PALS certification
    • Valid Primary Care PNP or Acute Care PNP certification from appropriate certifying board or certification as PA-C from NCCPA

Location: Children's of Alabama · Nursing Advanced Practice Providers
Schedule: Part-time (Benefit Eligible), Day shift, 0830-1230
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