Vanderbilt Health
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Liver/Kidney Transplant
Vanderbilt Health, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Overview
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center
: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something bigger than themselves and take pride in their work. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization
Abdominal Transplant, Advanced Job Summary
Works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. Provides healthcare in primary care, acute care, critical care and long-term health care settings. Has didactic education, clinical competency and national certification in identified area of clinical practice. Demonstrates medical knowledge, clinical judgment, technical competence, professionalism, interpersonal communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation. Has an advanced knowledge of nursing theory and application. Participates in the medical and surgical care of solid organ transplant patients and/or living donors in the clinical acute care and/or ambulatory setting. Responsible for the development, promotion and coordination of a multidisciplinary plan of care from the time of referral for transplantation or organ donation through the evaluation process, hospitalization and continuing after discharge to assure adequate health maintenance and long term care of the transplant patient. Position Hours
Days 4 10 Hour Shifts Per Week Rotating Weekends and Holidays Required Department Summary
Vanderbilt Health performs more liver transplants than any other program in Tennessee, offering innovative treatment options that serve more patients, including living donor transplant and dual-organ transplant for complex liver-heart and liver-kidney dysfunction. Inpatient Role
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP/ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Key Responsibilities
Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care. In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute and complex care of patients and manages patient's overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses. Orders, performs, interprets and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques and relevant diagnostic information and procedures where indicated. Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions. Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care. Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations. Provides specialty-specific consultation services within scope of practice; Facilitates the patient's transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. Technical Capabilities
Professionalism (Advanced): Demonstrates behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, and a responsible attitude toward patients and society. Practice-Based Scholarly Inquiry and Integration (Advanced): Demonstrates use of scientific evidence and methods to investigate and improve patient care practices. Interpersonal and Communication Skills (Intermediate): Demonstrates skills to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and health care teams. Patient and Family Centered Care (Advanced): Demonstrates care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for health promotion, disease treatment and end-of-life care; includes patient-centered decision making and confidentiality. Clinical Knowledge and Practice (Advanced): Demonstrates biomedical, clinical and social sciences knowledge and application in patient care and education of others. Health Systems and Policy Management (Intermediate): Demonstrates fundamental proficiency in professional development and ethical practice. Our Nursing Philosophy
We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Benefits
Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more. Please inquire about current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program Achieve the Remarkable
Learn more about VUMC Nursing: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here. Core Accountabilities
Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with an understanding of how output affects other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities
Core Capabilities: Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others; Builds and Maintains Relationships; Communicates Effectively. Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion; Solves Complex Problems; Offers Meaningful Advice and Support. Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work; Ensures Continuous Improvement; Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements. Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates Accountability; Stewards Organizational Resources; Makes Data Driven Decisions. Fostering Innovation: Generates New Ideas; Applies Technology; Adapts to Change. Position Qualifications
Certifications:
LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience Experience Level:
Less than 1 year Education:
Master's Equal Opportunity Statement: Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center
: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something bigger than themselves and take pride in their work. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization
Abdominal Transplant, Advanced Job Summary
Works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. Provides healthcare in primary care, acute care, critical care and long-term health care settings. Has didactic education, clinical competency and national certification in identified area of clinical practice. Demonstrates medical knowledge, clinical judgment, technical competence, professionalism, interpersonal communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation. Has an advanced knowledge of nursing theory and application. Participates in the medical and surgical care of solid organ transplant patients and/or living donors in the clinical acute care and/or ambulatory setting. Responsible for the development, promotion and coordination of a multidisciplinary plan of care from the time of referral for transplantation or organ donation through the evaluation process, hospitalization and continuing after discharge to assure adequate health maintenance and long term care of the transplant patient. Position Hours
Days 4 10 Hour Shifts Per Week Rotating Weekends and Holidays Required Department Summary
Vanderbilt Health performs more liver transplants than any other program in Tennessee, offering innovative treatment options that serve more patients, including living donor transplant and dual-organ transplant for complex liver-heart and liver-kidney dysfunction. Inpatient Role
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP/ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Key Responsibilities
Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care. In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute and complex care of patients and manages patient's overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses. Orders, performs, interprets and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques and relevant diagnostic information and procedures where indicated. Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions. Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care. Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations. Provides specialty-specific consultation services within scope of practice; Facilitates the patient's transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. Technical Capabilities
Professionalism (Advanced): Demonstrates behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, and a responsible attitude toward patients and society. Practice-Based Scholarly Inquiry and Integration (Advanced): Demonstrates use of scientific evidence and methods to investigate and improve patient care practices. Interpersonal and Communication Skills (Intermediate): Demonstrates skills to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and health care teams. Patient and Family Centered Care (Advanced): Demonstrates care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for health promotion, disease treatment and end-of-life care; includes patient-centered decision making and confidentiality. Clinical Knowledge and Practice (Advanced): Demonstrates biomedical, clinical and social sciences knowledge and application in patient care and education of others. Health Systems and Policy Management (Intermediate): Demonstrates fundamental proficiency in professional development and ethical practice. Our Nursing Philosophy
We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Benefits
Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more. Please inquire about current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program Achieve the Remarkable
Learn more about VUMC Nursing: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here. Core Accountabilities
Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with an understanding of how output affects other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities
Core Capabilities: Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others; Builds and Maintains Relationships; Communicates Effectively. Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion; Solves Complex Problems; Offers Meaningful Advice and Support. Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work; Ensures Continuous Improvement; Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements. Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates Accountability; Stewards Organizational Resources; Makes Data Driven Decisions. Fostering Innovation: Generates New Ideas; Applies Technology; Adapts to Change. Position Qualifications
Certifications:
LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience Experience Level:
Less than 1 year Education:
Master's Equal Opportunity Statement: Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
#J-18808-Ljbffr