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Nurse Practitioner - Hillcrest Pain Management Job
Date: May 1, 2012
Location: MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH, US
NP HOSP MIDLEVEL PROV
Reference Title
HR Use Only: Nurse Practitioner - Hillcrest Pain Management
Hospital: Hillcrest Hospital
Facility: HILLCREST HOSPITAL
Department: PAIN MANAGEMENT CENTER
Job Code: T31165
Pay Grade: 16
Schedule: PRN
Shift: 10-Hour Shifts
Hours: 7am-5pm
Job Details: - Masters Degree Required
Cleveland Clinic is currently recruiting an Experienced Nurse Practitioner for a PRN position at our Pain Management Center at Hillcrest Hospital. The successful applicant will perform inpatient pain consultations for acute and chronic pain patients. There may be opportunities to work in the outpatient clinic as well. Responsibilities include: H&P, medication management, evaluation and adjustment of treatment plan as indicated. Currently this position does not involve working weekends, holidays or taking call. New graduates with extensive pain management training are welcome to apply.
Summary:
Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty certification. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems.
Certifications may include: acute care, adult, family, gerontology, psych and mental health, neonatology,pediatrics and women's health.
Job Responsibilities:
* Assess health status by obtaining relevant health and medical history.
* Performs a physical exam based upon the age and patient history as per the Standard Care Arrangement with a collaborating physician.
* Identifies significant health and medical risk factors.
* Orders, interprets and evaluates laboratory test and other diagnostic studies to assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
* Develops a diagnosis by analyzing and synthesizing collected data.
* In collaboration with the physician, develops a treatment plan along with the patient and significant others.
* Performs diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with certification, law and Cleveland Clinic privileges.
* May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through Ohio Board of Nursing and CCF policy.
* Develops patient education plan.
* Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.
* May perform admission history & physical, document progress notes, prepare discharge summaries as required.
* Assists with and facilitates discharge planning.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education:
Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience:
Two years clinical nursing experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Licensed as RN in State of Ohio, national certification as nurse practitioner by nationally accredited organization, current certificate of authority by Ohio Board of Nursing, certificate to prescribe preferred. BLS Healthcare Provider; ACLS or PALS may be required based upon work setting.
Category: RN/LPN/APN/Ambulatory/Other Nursing
Reference Title
HR Use Only: Nurse Practitioner - Hillcrest Pain Management
Hospital: Hillcrest Hospital
Facility: HILLCREST HOSPITAL
Department: PAIN MANAGEMENT CENTER
Job Code: T31165
Pay Grade: 16
Schedule: PRN
Shift: 10-Hour Shifts
Hours: 7am-5pm
Job Details: - Masters Degree Required
Cleveland Clinic is currently recruiting an Experienced Nurse Practitioner for a PRN position at our Pain Management Center at Hillcrest Hospital. The successful applicant will perform inpatient pain consultations for acute and chronic pain patients. There may be opportunities to work in the outpatient clinic as well. Responsibilities include: H&P, medication management, evaluation and adjustment of treatment plan as indicated. Currently this position does not involve working weekends, holidays or taking call. New graduates with extensive pain management training are welcome to apply.
Summary:
Nationally certified licensed healthcare provider who provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty certification. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems.
Certifications may include: acute care, adult, family, gerontology, psych and mental health, neonatology,pediatrics and women's health.
Job Responsibilities:
* Assess health status by obtaining relevant health and medical history.
* Performs a physical exam based upon the age and patient history as per the Standard Care Arrangement with a collaborating physician.
* Identifies significant health and medical risk factors.
* Orders, interprets and evaluates laboratory test and other diagnostic studies to assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
* Develops a diagnosis by analyzing and synthesizing collected data.
* In collaboration with the physician, develops a treatment plan along with the patient and significant others.
* Performs diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with certification, law and Cleveland Clinic privileges.
* May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through Ohio Board of Nursing and CCF policy.
* Develops patient education plan.
* Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.
* May perform admission history & physical, document progress notes, prepare discharge summaries as required.
* Assists with and facilitates discharge planning.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education:
Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience:
Two years clinical nursing experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Licensed as RN in State of Ohio, national certification as nurse practitioner by nationally accredited organization, current certificate of authority by Ohio Board of Nursing, certificate to prescribe preferred. BLS Healthcare Provider; ACLS or PALS may be required based upon work setting.
Category: RN/LPN/APN/Ambulatory/Other Nursing
Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
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