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Nurse Practitioner - Wound Team
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Description:
SHIFT:Day (United States of America) A Brief Overview Provide clinical and follow-up care as a Nurse Practitioner at CHOP. In collaboration with an attending physician, you'll work with a patient population that matches your delineation of privileges and skill set; collaborate with a range of healthcare professionals; and engage in professional development, education, and research. Below are details of what to expect as a Nurse Practitioner in this role: Will support skin and wound to support a multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient team. Some responsibilities will include a wide variety of wound care; Gastronomy tube support, ostomy systems, diaper dermatitis, fistulas, etc. Collaboration with other departments; Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Surgery, GI, Emergency Department, Oncology, etc. will be crucial as the program continues to grow. This Nurse Practitioner should feel comfortable with working independently and within a group setting, traveling around to different programs and divisions across the Main CHOP campus to provide education and support to nurses, fellow APP's, physicians, and surgeons. Ability to think outside the box and create systems that will streamline processes and solutions which will provide long term results; addition of clinics, learning modules, trainings, etc. Provides nursing expertise regarding skin, wound and ostomy care needs to inpatients. In partnership with Wound, Ostomy Continence (WOC) Team, provides direct care to patients with wound, ostomy or other skin care needs. Performs patient assessment, institutes a plan of care, and works with the staff, patient, and family to promote positive patient outcomes and transition from hospital to home or lower level of care. In partnership with Wound, Ostomy Continence (WOC) team, Skin Care Champions, and Multidisciplinary Wound Care Forum, identifies key clinical practice changes required to enhance care of patients with pressure injury and pressure injury risk, skin and wound care problems, and ostomy care In partnership with WOC team, leads execution of all new practice changes related to pressure injury and wound & ostomy care in the clinical area, utilizing evidenced-based approach. At this time, the hours of these positions will be during the weekdays, and no requirement of evenings/nights or holidays. The team remotely supports inpatient weekend coverage. In the future as the team continues to grow, we may branch into additional hours creating a full-time position. Nights and holidays may also be a part of the rotation in the future. CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Responsibilities Manage a cohort of patients, perform and document daily assessments, collect data, and analyze findings to inform family-centered plans of care. Perform advanced procedures listed in the Scope of Practice and approved as a part of the credentialing process. Serve as a consultant and educational resource to patients, families, students, and multidisciplinary healthcare team members. Participate in scholarly activities and maintain required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate educational offerings. Address safety issues and demonstrate shared accountability for safe practice. Education Required: Master's degree- Nursing Preferred: Doctorate- Nursing Skills and Abilities Ability to work in a team setting with multiple responsibilities Ability to use computer and electronic medical records effectively Licenses and Certifications Required (upon hire in Pennsylvania): Registered Nurse and Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board Required (upon hire in New Jersey): Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board Required (upon hire): Specialty Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in area of education/subspecialty Required (within 3 months): Prescriptive Authority - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board or New Jersey State Licensing Board ( depending on location)
Company:
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
Industry:
Other
Posted:
June 8 on Professional Diversity Network
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