Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Healthcare, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Mentoring, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Admissions, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Testing, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Baltimore, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago
Under general supervision, and in collaboration with physician colleagues, responsible for diagnosing and treating patients. Provides continuity of patient care by facilitating and coordinating communication between the health care team, patient and patient's family. Coordinates care to ensure quality, effective care and patient safety. Looking for NP to join University of Maryland Continence and Pelvic Health Center.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Perform comprehensive history and physical assessment of patients; complete intake prior to patient meeting with the physician
Establish medical diagnosis based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings with MD collaboration as needed
Design, order, document and communicate appropriate treatment plans
Counsel and educate patients and family members
Participate in mentoring activities; precept students
Function as a clinical resource for other team members
Provide community education, health promotion and outreach
Demonstrates ability to promote professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in area of specialty
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs
Demonstrates highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters.
Maintains updated mandatory training
Updates immunizations as recommended per practice area
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Master of Science degree in Nursing with completion of a Nurse Practitioner program
Registered and currently recorded with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland
DEA and CDS eligible
CPR required
ACLS/BCLS as required
A minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse is required
Prior uro/gyn experience
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland's Faculty Physician's Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidates geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician's Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits.