PA / NP Cardiovascular Birmingham AL

Job Title: PA / NP Cardiovascular Birmingham AL
Job ID: 5264684156
Employer: The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Location: Birmingham, AL
Provider Category: Advanced Practice Providers (PA's, APRN's)
Provider Type: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
New Grads OK? No
Description

Nurse Practitioner-Inpatient (Acute Care Cert.) or Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular ICU (CICU) (PM)


To provide medical care and treatment within established scope of nursing practice to hospital inpatients as assigned by and under the direction of the collaborating physician (Section 610-X-9 of the Alabama Board of Nursing Administrative Code). The collaborating physician shall be available for direct communication for consultation and referral or arrange for the same medical coverage by a physician who is preapproved by the State Board of Medical Examiners in the same manner as the collaborating physician of record. To coordinate plan of care, discharge and specialty referrals as appropriate to meet the age specific needs of the patient. To plan and coordinate health care education for patient, family and other health care providers as needed. To perform comprehensive physical examinations and assessments. To interpret, analyze and evaluate patient s medical record and social data. To perform and/or assist the physician with procedures per collaborative agreement. To coordinate and participate in performance improvement activities.

Salary Range: $76,960.00 - $126,984.00


Qualifications

Master's degree in Nursing and three (3) years of related experience preferred. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently certified as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) with Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Specialty by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.

Primary Location: UAB Hospital
Job Category: Cardiovascular Services
Organization: 702500000 Cardiovascular Services
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Night/3rd Shift