Pediatric Otolaryngology NP/PA

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The Nurse Practitioner demonstrates a high level of expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the complex responses of individuals, families, or communities to actual or potential health problems, prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. This position assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.

The Nurse Practitioner continues to perform many of the same interventions used in basic nursing practice. The difference in this practice relates to a greater depth and breadth of knowledge, a greater degree of synthesis of data, and complexity of

skills and intervention. The Nurse Practitioner 's Scope and Standards of Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (1996).

Licensure, Certification, Or Registration

Requirements For Hire

Current Rn Licensure In Virginia Or Eligible

License To Practice As Np In The Specialty Area In The Commonwealth Of Virginia

Prescriptive Authority When Required

Licensure, Certification, Or Registration

Requirements For Continued Employment

Current RN Licensure in Virginia Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title

License To Practice As Np In The Specialty Area In The Commonwealth Of Virginia

Prescriptive Authority When Required

Experience Required

Minimum of two (2) years

experience as a RN

Experience Preferred

Academic Health Care

experience

Two (2) years within the specialty practice area

Advanced Practice Nursing Role Or Clinical Leadership Role

experience

Education/training Required

Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program specific to area of practice

Applicants with current advanced practice licensure may be within one semester of graduation from obtaining a MSN degree or higher, which must be completed within six months of hire to continue employment.

Education/training PREFERRED: N/A

Independent Action(s) Required

Clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians and daily prioritization of activities.

The Al

location of time spent in patient care and elsewhere is largely self-determined.

Supervisory

responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

Additional Position

requirements: N/A

Age Specific Groups Served

As appropriate based on unit assignment.

Physical

Requirements (includes Use Of Assistance Devices As Appropriate)

Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs.

Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances

Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)

Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking

Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change

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