Advanced Practice Provider Trauma
Lifespan
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
About
Acts as an integral member of the surgical service for patients on the surgical service from inpatient services (both the ICU and the convalescent wards) to outpatient settings to include the following: conducting history and physical exams, ordering and interpreting lab tests, prescribing medications, developing and monitoring patient treatment plans, making appropriate referrals to other specialists, and prescribing and ordering appropriate treatment modalities.
Performs minor procedures, including but not limited to: peripheral IV access, central venous access, PICC line placement, repair of lacerations, incision/drainage/washout/debridement of wounds, tube thoracostomy, tracheostomy changes, arterial catheter placement, removal of drains/sutures/staples, placement and removal of N-G tubes/N-D tubes/foley catheters, and assisting with surgery consistent with institutional processes.
Collaborates with unit teachers and clinical nurse specialists to provide education to nurses in the patient care units, and serves as a preceptor for medical students, and other NP or PA students.
Treats each person with respect and dignity.
Participates in research studies and projects.
Obtains Human Subjects Protection training.
Obtains training in HIPAA compliance and all other applicable state and federal privacy laws.
Establishes annual development goals in collaboration with physicians on the surgical service.
Prepares health education materials for patients and their families.
Attends continued education offerings and obtains all continuing education credits required to maintain licensure.
Maintains ACLS certification.
Participates in multidisciplinary meetings relating to surgery.
EDUCATION:
Master's Degree
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Current Rhode Island licensure as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (for NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Current DEA licensure
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
Strong interpersonal skills
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. Pay Range:
$127,504.00-$161,782.40 EEO Statement: Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type: Six 12-hr and One 8-hr shifts every 2 weeks Work Shift: Day Daily Hours: 8 and 12 hours Driving Required: Yes
Languages
- English
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