Nurse Practitioner/physician Assistant - Inpatient/outpatient

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Acute care hospital setting
Multidisciplinary health care team
Evidenced based practice
The NP/PA functions primarily as a hospitalist in an inpatient setting, managing the care of acute/complex chronically ill patients

Job Summary

  • The NP/PA functions primarily as a hospitalist in an inpatient setting, managing the care of acute/complex chronically ill patients.
  • The NP/PA may have responsibilities for same patient population during follow up outpatient visits.
  • Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.

Matching Summary

The NP/PA functions primarily as a hospitalist in an inpatient setting, managing the care of acute/complex chronically ill patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • acute care hospital setting
  • multidisciplinary health care team
  • evidenced based practice
  • safe quality care
  • advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge
  • clinical judgment
  • professional communication skills
  • timely and compliant documentation

Nice-to-have

  • preceptor/mentoring
  • active engagement in research
  • analysis of evidenced based practice
  • Grand Rounds participation
  • faculty and unit meetings
  • M&M presentations

Key Requirements

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) / Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) required for all inpatient roles within Vanderbilt Adult Hospital
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC), Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) required for all inpatient roles within Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee
  • Relevant Work Experience
  • Less than 1 year experience
  • Master's degree

Work Rights

Not specified

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