What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner; PRN Acute Care ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY position at University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC)?
Summary
Job Description:
Assists with responding promptly to consults, admissions, and with provider rounds (writing notes, orders, wound care, etc.). Enters admission, pre and post-operative and consultative orders in a timely fashion. Facilitates preparation of patients for surgery. Facilitates timely communication with family and patients. Willing to work flexible assigned shifts and be on-call. Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations. Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures, and supports the CARES Values of University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC-El Paso).
Required Skills
Job Description:
Assists with responding promptly to consults, admissions, and with provider rounds (writing notes, orders, wound care, etc.). Enters admission, pre and post-operative and consultative orders in a timely fashion. Facilitates preparation of patients for surgery. Facilitates timely communication with family and patients. Willing to work flexible assigned shifts and be on-call. Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations. Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures, and supports the CARES Values of University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC-El Paso).
Required Skills
- Knowledgeable of acute care patient standard practices.
- Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.
- Developed effective working relationships with physicians and interdisciplinary team.
- Works well with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds.
- Flexible, open-minded and adaptable to change.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with ability to convey understanding progress of complex issues.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Culturally sensitive.
- Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.
- Work Experience
- Three years of experience as a Registered Nurse in the ED/ICU or other critical care setting required.
- One year experience as Nurse Practitioner preferred.
- License/Registration/Certification
- Current Texas or compact RN license to practice in the State of Texas.
- Current TX Advance Practice License.
- Current Advance Nurse Practitioner certification.
- Current CPR and training program.
- ACLS obtained within 6 months of being in the position.
- ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support course) preferred.
- Education and Training