UChicago Medicine · 1 month ago
Advanced Practice Provider (APP, PA, NP), Cardiac Surgery OR Robotics- Full Time Rotating
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$131K/yr - $167K/yrUChicago Medicine is a national leader in robotic cardiac surgical procedures, and they are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for their Robotic Cardiac Surgery department. In this role, the APP will provide comprehensive patient care management, exercising autonomous decision-making in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, while collaborating with a team of experienced cardiac surgeons.
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Responsibilities
Gathers pertinent information systematically and skillfully from all sources: history, diagnostic tests, comprehensive physical examination, and psycho-social assessments
Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems
Assesses patient and family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention
Accurately interprets diagnostic tests
Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and in determining the effectiveness of a plan of care
Develops problem lists with associated differential diagnosis
Identifies educational needs of the patient and family and assists with teaching
Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care
Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, nursing staff and other member of the health care team which incorporates health care maintenance, discharge and follow-up care
Plans and implements appropriate pharmacological therapies
Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols and standardized procedures for nurse practitioners
Initiates referrals based on patient and family need
Seeks appropriate consultation dependent upon patient health care needs
Accurately presents and documents the database, impression and plan of care
Promotes, has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Participates in research projects in the practice area
Qualification
Required
Master's of Science in Nursing
Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration
Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurse's Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Ability to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers
Completion of an accredited (Physician Assistant) educational program
Certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration
Certification in ACLS
Experience using automated IS including but not limited to: keyboards, computer terminals, telephones, battery-operated devices, heat-copying devices, and automated dispensing machines
Benefits
Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.
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Company
UChicago Medicine
The University of Chicago Medicine has been at the forefront of medicine since 1927, when we cared for our first patients.
Founded in 1927
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$112.4MKey Investors
National Institutes of Health
2019-04-10Grant· $9M
2018-10-14Grant· $3.4M
2017-05-24Grant· $100M
Leadership Team
Ivan Samstein
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, University of Chicago Medicine
Jason Keeler
Executive Vice President and COO
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