JOB REQUIREMENTS: Tomah Memorial Hospital EOE POSITION DETAILS Part-time
with benefits; 48 hours per per two week pay period, primarily days;
weeknight, weekend and holiday on call rotations required. JOB SUMMARY
The Advanced Practice Provider II will assess, diagnose, treat and/or
refer patients in accordance with medical protocols on file in Specialty
Services and the appropriate Wisconsin Statutes and Federal Regulations.
The Advanced Practice Provider II will function independently with
collaboration of the supervisory physician. MAJOR JOB FUNCTION 1.
Performs initial and follow-up evaluations and examinations and records
findings. Obtains complete medical history data on patients. Reviews
patient records and dictates articulate and concise information for the
physician and the medical record. 2. Interprets and integrates data to
determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. 3. Orders
appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. 4. Administers
injections, medications; performs minor procedures such as joint
injection, aspiration, removal and application of casts and splints in
the clinic and operating room. 5. Orders prescription medications as
needed. 6. Educates patients with surgical process and writes
pre-operative orders on surgical patients. 7. Assists surgeons with
surgical procedures in the Operating Room. 8. Sees patient in follow-up
post-op visit without physician directly present and generates a
continuing treatment plan. 9. Interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRI\'s with
support from physicians as needed and discuss finding with patients,
therapist and staff. 10. Instructs patient and family regarding
medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education. 11.
Performs hospital rounds with or without physician on an as needed
basis. Writes chart notes in hospital record. 12. Provides monitoring
and continuity of care between physician visits. 13. Consults and
collaborates with other professionals; makes referrals when appropriate.
Functions as a resource person in health matters. 15. Participates
in professional development activities and maintains professional
certification and affiliations. 16. Maintains excellent personal
relations and communication with all members of the clinic and hospital
staff. 17. Demonstrates proficiency in regards to the computer
documentation of patient cares and any other related computerized
patient information/documentation. 18. Performs related work as
required. STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR 1. WORK ETHICS STANDARD: Affirm a
commitment to making the Tomah Health work environment better through:
patient advocacy, continuing education, and valuation of each individual
person. 2. COMMUNICATION STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to use open and
honest communication with all Tomah Health customers (in-house &
community-wide) through: basic customer courtesy (phone, written, face
to face) and active listening. 3. TEAMWORK STANDARD: Affirm a commitment
to be a proud, dependable Tomah Health TEAM member through: basic
customer courtesy, patient advocacy, flexibility, and valuation of each
individual person. 4. QUALITY STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to provide
respectful, compassionate, quality care with integrity to all Tomah
Health customers (in-house & community-wide) through: job excellence,
patient advocacy, and self-dignity. 5. PROFESSIONALISM STANDARD: Affirm
a commitment to professional conduct towards all Tomah Health customers
(in-house & community-wide) through: collaboration, teamwork,
appearance, environment, and valuation of each individual person. 6.
ATTITUDE STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to maintain a positive,
professional perspective towards all Tomah Health customers (in-house &
community-wide) through: honest feedback, confidentiality, basic
customer courtesy, and valuation of each individual person. EDUCATIONAL
REQUIREMENTS 1. Education and Licensure: Master\'s degree in Nursing
with current licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP)
and Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Wisconsin OR graduation from
an accredited Physician Assistant program with current State of
Wisconsin licensure and national certification through the NCCPA. 2. DEA
Certification: Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
registration required. 3. Professional Certifications: Current
certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (ACLS). Certification through the American Nurses Association
(ANA) and/or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), as
applicable. 4. RNFA Certification: Current Registered Nurse First
Assistant (RNFA) certification or ability to obtain certification within
a timeframe determined by organizational and departmental needs. 5. WCC
Certification: Current Wound Care Certification (WCC) or ability to
obtain certification within three (3) years. 6. Experience: A minimum of
three (3) years of experience in professional nursing, general medicine,
family practice, or orthopedics is preferred but not required.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS 1. Excellent verbal and written communication
skills. 2. Excellent human relation skills as demonstrated by the
ability to interface positively with all customers and employees. 3.
Must acquire the knowledge and maintain established competency levels to
perform essential professional practice. 4. Must have proficient
computer skills with the ability to operate within a Windows
environment. 5. Must have the ability to work with frequent
interruptions, under stress, with minimal supervision, and to exercise
initiative and judgment in analyzing, organizing, planning,
prioritizing, scheduling and coordinating work with others. 6. Needs to
possess as high level of intelligence, integrity, sense of
responsibility and ability to comprehend and analyze details. 7.
Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques and practice of scientific
principles and research; of preparation, administration, and actions of
medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and
teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it relates to patient care.
Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment. 9.
Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current
knowledge in caring for adult through geriatric patients. JOB
REQUIREMENTS 1. Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or
feel objects, and talk and hear. 2. The Advanced Practice Provider is
frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. The
Advanced Practice Provider is occasionally required to sit, climb or
balance, stoop, kneel or crouch. 3. The Advanced Practice Provider must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 4. Good hearing is
necessary to receive detailed information through oral communication and
to make fine discriminations in sound. 5. Visual acuity is needed to
assess color changes, to verify accuracy of written materials. 6.
Computer/keyboard skills required. Must have the ability to operate in a
Windows environment. WORKING CONDITIONS Must understand and accept the
possibility of exposure to inside environmental conditions, such as
infectious/communicable diseases, noise, blood and bloodborne diseases,
chemicals and/or chemical fumes, odors, gases, dusts, and physical
injury/verbal abuse from an out-of-control patient. Frequent exposure to
distressed patients, families or visitors. Must be able to function
effectively under stressful situations. PI284379073 ***
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