What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRNP - PULMONARY position at Independence Health System?
APP position for Pulmonary Medicine in the Clarion and Butler market for both inpatient and outpatient work. The provider will cover 1 in 4 weekends in Butler Hospital and inpatient work will be in Butler Hospital. Outpatient work will be in the Clarion area. The provider will work in conjunction with the pulmonary physicians.
Provides patient care services, including assessing and managing patients in the outpatient and/or inpatient environment, by following established standards and practices within the practice specific specialty.
Education
Experience
Status: Exempt
Physical Requirements
Non-Material Handling Standing - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENT Walking - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - FREQUENT Sitting - Body remains in a seated position - OCCASIONAL Stooping - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL Bending - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL Twisting - To rotate the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL Climbing - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - OCCASIONAL Ladders - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A Stairs - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL Kneeling - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONAL Squatting - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL Crouching - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - OCCASIONAL Crawling - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - N/A Reaching Horizontal - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - FREQUENT Reaching Overhead - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - OCCASIONAL Grasping - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - FREQUENT Finger Manipulation - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - FREQUENT Seeing - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT Hearing - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT Repetitive Upper Extremity Use - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A Repetitive Lower Extremity Use - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A Material Handling Pushing - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person OCCASIONAL 50# - > 100# Pulling - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person OCCASIONAL 50# - > 100# Lift - Floor to Waist OCCASIONAL 20# - 50# Lift - Waist to shoulder OCCASIONAL Up to 20# Lift - Shoulder to overhead OCCASIONAL Up to 20# Carrying - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet)
Met Level
Examples of similar activity intensity
Sedentary to Light
0 - 3.5
Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work.
Medium
3.6 - 6.3
House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs).
Heavy to Very Heavy
> 6.4
Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailing hay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.
Provides patient care services, including assessing and managing patients in the outpatient and/or inpatient environment, by following established standards and practices within the practice specific specialty.
Education
- Minimum:
- Master Degree in Nursing
- Preferred:
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
Experience
- Minimum:
- None
- Preferred:
- One year experience working as a CRNP.
Status: Exempt
Physical Requirements
- The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted: Occasional: (0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr) Frequent: (1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr) Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)
- OCCASIONAL
- Up to 20#
- Environmental Factors
- Working alone - OCCASIONAL
- Working in cramped quarters - N/A
- Constant interruptions - FREQUENT
- Working with hands in water - OCCASIONAL
- Use of power tools - OCCASIONAL
- Working on ladders/scaffolding - N/A
- Exposure to vibration - N/A
- Exposure to dust - OCCASIONAL
- Exposure to noise (constant) - N/A
- Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - OCCASIONAL
- Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A
- Exposure to slippery walking surfaces - OCCASIONAL
- Exposure to solvents, grease, oils - OCCASIONAL
- Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) - OCCASIONAL
- Working with bloodborne pathogens - CONSTANT
- Cardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical Demand
Met Level
Examples of similar activity intensity
Sedentary to Light
0 - 3.5
Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work.
Medium
3.6 - 6.3
House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs).
Heavy to Very Heavy
> 6.4
Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailing hay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.
- As relates to this position:
- Sedentary to Light - CONSTANT
- Medium - FREQUENT
- Heavy to Very Heavy - OCCASIONAL