Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care
Company: UCHealth
Location: Longmont
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Job Description:
Description Summary:Provides specialty health care services in
both outpatient and acute care settings for certain acute or
chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance
with applicable scope and standards of practice.Work Schedule: Full
Time DaysResponsibilities:Obtains patient history and performs
assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders,
performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative
health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.Provides
direct treatment and management of health conditions, including use
of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare
providers or community resources.Provides counseling and education
of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative
health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources.
Provides care in the context of promoting age and
culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making and
the right to self-determination. Provides inpatient and/or
outpatient care to include preoperative, intra-operative, and
post-operative services, as well as critical care/intensive care
medical management.Within scope of job, requires critical thinking
skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and
take appropriate action.Requirements:
- Credentials:Essential:
- Basic Life Support
- Nurse Practitioner
- Registered Nurse
- Other information:Minimum Required Education: Master's degree
in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
with specialization in area of practice. Required
Licensure/Certification: State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
Unrestricted medical staff membership, with appropriate practice
privileges. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. Relevant
life support certification as determined at position level.
Appropriate credentialing through Medical Staff Services.
Prescriptive authority as appropriate, per medical staff service
privileging process. Certification by ANCC or AANP, licensing
verification by the State Board of Nursing, search of the HSS,
EPLS, and DEA systems. Minimum Experience: Preferred: 5 years of
experience in the identified area of expertise.
- IF APPLICABLE: BLS through the American Heart Association or
the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card
in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through
sixty days of hire. All life support certification cards must be
issued by either the American Heart Association or the American Red
Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the
Professional Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will
need to be through an American Heart Association sanctioned
course.)IF APPLICABLE: Are you a RN New Grad? Visit
https://www.uchealth.org/professionals/residencies/ to find out
about our exciting New Grad opportunities!The pay range for this
position is: $47.440000 - $71.160000 / hour. Pay is dependent on
applicant's relevant experience.UCHealth offers a Five Year
Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our
success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth,
financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates
annually each October and is paid out in October following
completion of five years' employment.UCHealth offers their
employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:
- Full medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plans to include pension plan and 403(b)
matching
- Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in
your bank
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional
buy-up coverage options
- Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
- Wellness benefits
- 5 year incentive bonus
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft
protection and pet insurance
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to
be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by
UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also
qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of
tuition reimbursement each calendar yearLoan Repayment: UCHealth is
a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan
Forgiveness (PSLF) program!UCHealth provides employees with free
assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal
student loans for forgiveness through Savi.At UCHealth, we do
things differentlyWe believe in something different: a focus on the
individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to
improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As
Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a
team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible
experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true
human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary
lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a
passion.Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of
talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking
for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine
is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a
meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.Be
Extraordinary. Join Us Today!UCHealth recognizes and appreciates
the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment
and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative
action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making
all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant
shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or
privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against
because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender,
national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic
information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate
against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined
under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable
accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the
organization.
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