What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurology ICU- Advanced Practice Provider position at 5000 Wellstar Medical Group, LLC?
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
The APP (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) functions as an integral part of the healthcare team. Serves various roles, including working directly alongside faculty and staff, providing care to the entire spectrum of patient acuity levels, working semi-autonomously and serving as a provider to initiate appropriate care, including laboratory studies and/or imaging as indicated, at the front end of a patient's visit.
Position Requirements:
If Nurse Practitioner-
Master's Degree in Nursing.
Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and equivalent body.
Currently licensed in the state of Georgia and/or South Carolina (depending on job location) as an advanced practice nurse by the State's Board of Nursing. Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required.
Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS).
Must be fully credentialed by AUHS Credentialing Office to work.
OR
If Physician's Assistant -
Graduated from an accredited Physician's Assistant program.
Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Currently licensed in the state of Georgia and/or South Carolina (depending on job location) to practice medicine through the State's Composite Medical Board. Must maintain status as a certified PA, including completion of all requirements for continuing medical education and re-cert.
Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required.
Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS).
Must be fully credentialed by AUHS Credentialing Office
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
- BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - American Red Cross Basic Life Support
- NP - Nurse Practitioner
- CNP - Cert Nurse Practitioner
- PA - Physician Assistant
- RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact or RN - Reg Nurse (Single State)
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