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APP - Advanced Practice Provider - Adult Inpatient Neurology

OU Health, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116

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OU Health Position Title : APP - Advanced Practice Provider - Adult Neurology Clinic Department : Advance Practice Providers Job Description :

General Description : An Advanced Practice Provider (APP), which includes physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses as an independent healthcare provider working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive care to patients in a dual role of outpatient and/or inpatient setting. Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs. Essential Responsibilities : Clinical : Performs history and physical assessments of patients that are accurate, complete, concise, relevant and appropriate for age, gender and clinical problem. Patient Care : Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan. Research : Participates in research opportunities to advance the care and treatment of patients. Communication : Communicates and collaborates effectively with physicians, other health professionals and health related agencies. Activities : Participates in education of students and other health care professionals. Minimum Qualifications : Education : Graduate of an accredited school of Professional Nursing if APRN, MSN or Master’s in Physician Assistant Services. Experience : 3 or more years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in designated specialty preferred. License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required : Must have prescriptive authority within 6 months of hire. IF Advanced Practice Registered Nurse : Active RN and APRN license in State of Oklahoma. Some positions may require Acute Care Certification by the ANCC and/or the AANP. IF Physician Assistant : Active PA license in State of Oklahoma. Active Physician Assistant certification issued by the NCCPA. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities : Demonstrates knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, presentation and epidemiology of medical conditions. Demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses. Demonstrates proficiency in procedural skills pertinent to practice area. Demonstrates an advanced level of medical/nursing clinical knowledge, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism and systems-based practice. OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more.

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