NP/PA - Surgery ENT - Head and Neck Oncology
Location: Madison Wisconsin
Description: University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation is presently looking of NP/PA - Surgery ENT - Head and Neck Oncology right now, this career will be placed in Wisconsin. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Job Description
Join our team and be part of the talent that makes UWMF/UW Health the best work and academic environments! . The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant functions as an independent healthcare provider who, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team including 14 Otolaryngologists, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to both well and ill patients in an outpatient setting. He/she demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses, specifically head and neck cancers. He/she provides care and educates patients and their families on wellness care and treatment plans for health disorders, and intervenes in acute episodes. He/she develops criteria for and participates in the evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of care. He/she plans and participates in learning opportunities for nursing and medical students. He/she works with administrative, nursing, physician, and university faculty to assure quality patient care and to promote education and research. This Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistan! t will practice at the UW Hospital ENT Clinic with core hours ! of 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. This APP will be assigned to the Head and Neck Program, but will share coverage responsibilities of other APP's in Otolaryngology during vacations, extended absences, or other understaffed times.
Qualifications
State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure
If NP, Bachelor's degree in Nursing; Master's Degree in Nursing with specialty preparation as a Nurse Practitioner; certification appropriate to practice area
If PA, Graduate from an accredited PA program and successful completion of NCCPA examination.
Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology and management of acute and chronic patient/family health problems
Two years of relevant clinical experience preferred
Certificate as an advanced practice nurse prescriber or qualifies to obtain certificate as appropriate
CPR certified
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Professional demeanor
! Ability to work as a member of a team
Ability to prioritize tasks
Schedule
This is a 40 hour per week schedule. Core hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation.
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This career starts available on: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 08:34:37 GMT