What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urology PRN APP (NP/PA) position at Inova Health System?
Inova is looking for an experienced PRN Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) needed for busy inpatient/outpatient Urology service.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Urology Advanced Practice Provider Job Responsibilities:
- Daily morning and afternoon rounding on inpatients and consults,
- Daily writing of progress notes
- Assessment and verbal presentation of ER and inpatient consults
- Writing of consult notes for attending review
- Performing or assisting with bedside procedures (for example: complex catheter placements (including intraoperatively for other surgical subspecialties), complex catheter removal, suprapubic catheter exchanges, urinary catheter irrigation for clot retention, irrigation of priapism, incision and drainage of scrotal abscesses, and others)
- Placing orders for admissions and discharges
- Ordering and interpreting labs and radiologic studies
- Fielding phone calls from beside nurses
- Multidisciplinary care coordination and patient education.
- Outpatient visits
- Some opportunity exists for first-assisting in the OR, as service needs permit or require.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
- Experience: Prefer a provider with prior urology experience (inpatient or outpatient), or with a minimum of 2 years of any clinical experience.
- Board certified (ACNP or NCCPA certification)
- BLS
- Virginia License
- DEA
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 or more years of Advanced Practitioner experience in a Urology setting (inpatient or outpatient)
As a recipient of federal financial assistance, Inova Health System (“Inova”) does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services or benefits under any of its programs or activities, whether carried out by Inova directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Inova arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
This policy is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at 45 C.F.R. Parts 80, 84, 91 and 92, respectively.
Salary : $5,250