What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient ECMO and Lung Transplant position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Tuesday- Sunday, 7 AM- 5 PM, No call required.
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As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our inpatient care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients.
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to:
- Participate in daily rounding and multi-disciplinary rounds on adult ECMO and lung transplant patients after they step down from ICU status.
- Assist with bedside procedures.
- Communicate across multiple care teams and support the bedside ECMO specialists.
- Support surgical elements of the lung transplant program (which works intimately with the ECMO program).
- Manage postoperative ECMO and lung transplant patients.
Education:
Minimum -
If Nurse Practitioner: Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited Nursing Program.
If Physician Assistant: Bachelor's or Master's degree from accredited PA Program.
Licenses and Certifications:
Minimum - State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure
If Nurse Practitioner*:
- Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
- Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice. These may include the following: Adult Gerontology Acute Care.
If Physician Assistant*:
- Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
- Active PA board certification
All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have*: Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.
*Active license or eligibility to obtain active licensure in state of practice. This may include licensing in Wisconsin and other state(s) of practice.
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
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