Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Division of Hospital Medicine - MSSU

University Of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Division of Hospital Medicine - MSSU

This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening. Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered.

A total of (2) two, 1.0 FTE, Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.

Job Summary

The Division of Hospital Medicine program is seeking to hire physician assistants (PA) and/or nurse practitioners (NP) to join our hospitalist program and practice inpatient medicine across multiple service lines, primarily for Medical Short Stay Unit.

The Division of Hospital Medicine cares for complex internal medicine patients, including those positive for or under investigation for COVID-19. Clinicians work in close collaboration with hospitalist attending physicians and resident trainees to assist with triaging patients, completing history and physicals, and managing patients who are admitted or need admission.

Responsibilities*

Assess and triage patients referred for admission for appropriateness and destination of care delivery.
Manage the care of admitted patients, including ordering diagnostic studies, medications, and treatments for acute conditions.
Perform invasive and non-invasive procedures as appropriate.
Coordinate patient transfers and lead patient and family communication efforts.
Participate in safety huddles, multidisciplinary rounds, and shift sign-outs.
Discharge patients and communicate discharge plans with other care providers.
Maintain knowledge of medical principles, practices, and standards.

Required Qualifications*

Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan.
Certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Current DEA registration required.
ACLS/BLS certification required.
At least 1 year of clinical advanced practice provider employment experience.

Desired Qualifications*

At least 2 years of advanced practice employment experience in inpatient internal medicine.
Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage multiple clinical tasks.
Ability to communicate effectively and excel in a team-based model of care.

Work Schedule

Shifts range from 10-12 hours, covering day, evening, and night shifts. Holiday and weekend coverage is required.

Additional Information

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.

Selection Process

Michigan Medicine seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from individuals who can contribute additional dimensions to our mission.

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