adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner

Good Samaritan

Careers With Purpose 
 
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 
 
Facility: Marsh Med Ctr
 
Location: Marshfield, WI
 
Address: 611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA
 
Shift: Varies
 
Job Schedule: Full time
 
Weekly Hours: 40.00 
 
Department Details 
 
Marshfield Medical Center is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Marshfield, Wisconsin. The NP or PA is a skilled member of the allied health care team who is qualified both academically and clinically to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner works within a cooperative unit, utilizing team effort with health care providers, co-workers, and the public to provide positive patient interaction. 
 
Job Summary 
 
The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced nursing care to patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions. This includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care in collaboration with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team. The NP promotes patient education and disease prevention. Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments including histories, physical exams, and interpretation of diagnostic tests (e.g., EKGs, echocardiograms, stress tests). 
 
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with cardiologists. 
 
Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state licensure and hospital policy. 
 
Manage patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and other cardiovascular conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. 
 
Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. 
 
Provide patient education regarding disease processes, medications, lifestyle modifications, and risk factor reduction. 
 
Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and services. 
 
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate. 
 
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. 
 
Qualifications 
 
Master&rsquo;s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. 
 
If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. 
 
Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiology or acute care preferred. 
 
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. 
 
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. 
 
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) 
 
National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC). Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP&ndash;C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP) 
 
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. 
 
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists. 
 
Benefits 
 
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . 
 
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . 
 
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. 
 
Compensation Package: Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive salary with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
 
About this Community: Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Marshfield is a safe, clean community with a population of about 20,000 people. The region boasts a solid economy and a low cost of living, which includes below-national average costs for housing and transportation. Community pride is evident in the private and city funds invested in making Marshfield a great place to live. Located one mile outside of town, you will have access to 6,500 acres for hiking, biking, hunting, canoeing, cross-country skiing, berry picking, and wildlife or bird watching or simply enjoying the fresh air. With excellent schools and high school graduation rates high above the national average, Marshfield is committed to offering and preparing students for top-notch educational opportunities. Those of us that have chosen to call Marshfield home have come to enjoy the benefits of short commutes, safe and friendly neighborhoods, fresh air and water, bountiful nature, and so much more. Come and see for yourself. Fun Fact: Marshfield is known as the HEART of Wisconsin!
 
Req Number: R-0251861
 
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
 
Featured: No
 
Visas Accepted: N/A

APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology

Careers With Purpose 
 
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 
 
Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Weston
 
Location: Weston, WI
 
Address: 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476, USA
 
Shift: Varies
 
Job Schedule: Full time
 
Weekly Hours: 40.00 
 
Department Details 
 
Marshfield Medical Center &ndash; Weston is seeking an ICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Wausau/Weston, Wisconsin. The NP/PA should be a skilled member of the allied health care team, who is expected to practice at the highest level of their licensure. This requires providers to stay up to date with the latest evidence based medicine. The NP/PA would work collaboratively with the Hospitalist to facilitate acute care of the adult patient. This individual works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers and other health care disciplines utilizing a team approach. The nurse practitioner participates in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient including admissions, discharge, daily rounds and patient education. 
 
Position Details 
 
In this role, you will have the support of a physician while caring for patients in the ICU. Procedures included in this role will include ABG, arterial line, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and central venous catheter placement. 
 
Job Summary 
 
The Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced nursing care to critically ill and unstable patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or other high-acuity settings. Working collaboratively with physicians, specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, the NP delivers evidence-based, compassionate care, performs advanced procedures, and plays a key role in improving outcomes for patients with life-threatening conditions. Conduct comprehensive assessments of critically ill patients, including history-taking, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation 
 
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the critical care team 
 
Perform or assist with advanced procedures (e.g., central line insertion, arterial line placement, intubation, chest tube insertion, etc.) as credentialed 
 
Manage ventilators, vasoactive drips, and other ICU-level interventions 
 
Monitor patient progress, recognize changes in condition, and adjust treatment plans accordingly 
 
Document patient care clearly and timely in the electronic health record (EHR) 
 
Provide education and support to patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis 
 
Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds and facilitate care coordination 
 
Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical protocols, and evidence-based practice 
 
Serve as a resource and mentor for nursing staff, students, and residents 
 
Respond to in-hospital emergencies and Rapid Response Team calls, as appropriate 
 
This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours. 
 
Qualifications 
 
Completion of a master&rsquo;s, postmaster&rsquo;s, or doctorate from an accredited nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. 
 
If Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. 
 
Minimum 1&ndash;2 years of experience in a critical care or ICU setting preferred 
 
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. 
 
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. 
 
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) 
 
National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC). Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP&ndash;C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP) certification 
 
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. 
 
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists 
 
Benefits 
 
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . 
 
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . 
 
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. 
 
Compensation Package: Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive salary with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
 
About this Community: Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Marshfield is a safe, clean community with a population of about 20,000 people. The region boasts a solid economy and a low cost of living, which includes below-national average costs for housing and transportation. Community pride is evident in the private and city funds invested to make Marshfield a great place to live. Located one mile outside of town, you will have access to 6,500 acres for hiking, biking, hunting, canoeing, cross-country skiing, berry picking, and wildlife or bird watching or simply enjoying the fresh air. With excellent schools and high school graduation rates high above the national average, Marshfield is committed to offering and preparing students for top-notch education opportunities. Those of us that have chosen to call Marshfield home have come to enjoy the benefits of short commutes, safe and friendly neighborhoods, fresh air and water, bountiful nature, and so much more. Come and see for yourself. Fun Fact: Marshfield is known as the HEART of Wisconsin!
 
Req Number: R-0251864
 
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
 
Featured: No
 
Visas Accepted: N/A

Nurse Practitioner II, Critical Care

Careers With Purpose 
 
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 
 
Facility: Marsh Minocqua Ctr
 
Location: Minocqua, WI
 
Address: 9601 Townline Rd, Minocqua, WI 54548, USA
 
Shift: Varies
 
Job Schedule: Full time
 
Weekly Hours: 32.00 
 
Department Details 
 
Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua is seeking a Nephrology Nurse Practitioner to join a thriving practice in Minocqua, Wisconsin. The Nurse Practitioner is a skilled member of the health team who provides medical and educational services to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician, according to Nurse Practitioner Protocol, and within the scope of the Nurse Practitioner License in the State of Wisconsin. 
 
This position will be working off-site at Dialysis centers in Woodruff and Rhinelander. 
 
Job Summary 
 
The Nephrology Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care and management to patients with acute and chronic kidney diseases, including those on dialysis and post-transplant. Working in collaboration with nephrologists and the interdisciplinary team, the NP performs assessments, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, develops and implements treatment plans, and provides education to patients and their families. Conduct comprehensive health assessments including histories and physical exams, focusing on renal health. 
 
Manage patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), end-stage renal disease (ESRD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and hypertension. 
 
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work, urinalysis, and imaging studies. 
 
Prescribe medications, manage dialysis care, and monitor patient responses to treatment. 
 
Collaborate closely with nephrologists, dialysis teams, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. 
 
Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, treatment options, lifestyle modifications, and transplant considerations. 
 
Monitor and adjust care plans for dialysis patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. 
 
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and help develop evidence-based care protocols. 
 
Document all patient interactions and clinical decisions in the electronic health record. 
 
Qualifications 
 
Master&rsquo;s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. 
 
If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. 
 
Nephrology or internal medicine experience preferred. 
 
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. 
 
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. 
 
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) 
 
National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC); Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP&ndash;C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP) 
 
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. 
 
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists. 
 
Benefits 
 
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . 
 
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . 
 
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. 
 
Compensation Package: Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive salary with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
 
About this Community: In the Northwoods you will find a relaxed, safe, and secure environment. The area is known for its small-town friendliness - a place where neighbors truly care about each other. With an extremely low crime rate, our Northwoods communities are perfect for raising children and supporting old-fashioned family values. Education is a top priority in Minocqua, with the state of Wisconsin ranking consistently in the top 3 nationally, and our elementary schools ranking higher than state averages. When you want to travel out of the area, you will have access to the Rhinelander Airport in 30 minutes and the Central WI Airport is 90 minutes away; Madison is a 3-hour drive, Minneapolis/St. Paul is a 4-hour drive, Milwaukee or Chicago is a 5-hour drive, and you&rsquo;re only 90 minutes to the Shores of Lake Superior. Lakeland area population is approximately 10,000. Fun Fact: Minocqua is home to a 30' tall snowman in the winter called &quot;Snowmy Kromer&quot; due to the Stormy Kromer that is placed on top of his head!
 
Req Number: R-0251833
 
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
 
Featured: No
 
Visas Accepted: N/A

APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Nephrology

MD Anderson Cancer Center

<div>The Infectious Diseases department provides expert clinical consultations to prevent, diagnose, and treat infections in both adult and pediatric cancer patients. Our mission is to provide specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infections in cancer patients through high quality clinical consultation, infection control and research programs. 
 
The ideal candidate is a compassionate, detail-oriented advanced practice provider who thrives in a collaborative, academic medical environment and is committed to delivering high-quality infectious disease care to adult and pediatric oncology patients. This individual demonstrates strong clinical judgment and growing independence in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex infections across the cancer care continuum, while working under the supervision of an attending physician and in accordance with institutional policies and regulatory requirements. The candidate is skilled in obtaining comprehensive medical histories, performing physical examinations, interpreting diagnostic and radiographic studies, developing and managing treatment plans, and performing procedures and prescribing therapies as authorized. 
 
They excel as part of an interdisciplinary team, effectively communicate with patients and families, and serve as a clinical resource through education and triage. In addition, the ideal candidate supports administrative and documentation processes, maintains accurate medical records, assists with referrals and follow-up care, and demonstrates interest in clinical research, protocol development, and applying evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes in oncology infectious disease care. 
 
This is a Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm shift position. 
 
MD Anderson offers employees: 
<ul><li>Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week.</li><li>Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&amp;D and Disability coverage.</li><li>Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals.</li><li>Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service.</li><li>Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans.</li><li>Employer paid life, AD&amp;D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program.</li><li>Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs.</li></ul> 
SUMMARY 
This position is responsible for the performance of increasingly independent and complex tasks that are routine and standardized. It provides direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care under Physician supervision and impacts the quality of patient care and patient outcomes throughout the disease process. 
 
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES 
 
Patient Care - Direct 
As an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, he or she provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process. 
Acts under the authority and supervision of the attending physician and in accordance with regulations, hospital policy, protocols, and clinical pathways. 
Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans and outcomes. 
Performs procedures, prescribes treatment, and signs prescriptions in accordance with institution and state requirements. 
Screens physician calls to educate patient/family on care and resources. 
Makes rounds with interdisciplinary team. 
Collaborates in research projects, formulates protocols, and applies research to practice. 
 
Administrative 
Process correspondence with patients, physicians, third-party carriers, and other entities as delegated by the supervising physician. 
Assist supervising physician with routine chart follow-ups and order appropriate referrals, laboratory, radiological, or supportive care. 
Assist with and maintain patient records in compliance with UTMDACC guidelines. 
 
Other duties as assigned 
 
EDUCATION 
<ul><li>
Required: Master's Degree Nursing. or</li><li>
Required: Doctorate Nursing Practice.</li><li>
: Degree may be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003.</li><li>
: Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.</li></ul> 

WORK EXPERIENCE 
<ul><li>
Required: None</li></ul> 

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS 
<ul><li>
Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Upon Hire</li><li>
Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: AGPCNP -Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: AGNP -Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: ACPNP -Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: APNPAdv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Upon Hire or</li><li>
Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire</li><li>
Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire and</li><li>
Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire and</li><li>
Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Upon Hire</li><li>
Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Upon Hire</li><li>
Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire</li><li>
Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire</li></ul> 
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. 
 
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. 
 
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html 
 
Additional Information
 
<ul><li>Requisition ID: 179600
</li><li>Employment Status: Full-Time
</li><li>Employee Status: Regular
</li><li>Work Week: Days, Weekends
</li><li>Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500
</li><li>Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500
</li><li>Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500
</li><li>FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
</li><li>Fund Type: Hard
</li><li>Work Location: Onsite
</li><li>Pivotal Position: No
</li><li>Referral Bonus Available?: No
</li><li>Relocation Assistance Available?: No
</li></ul> 
#LI-Onsite</div>

Outpatient Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant - Infectious Diseases

Careers With Purpose 
 
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 
 
Facility: Marsh Med Ctr
 
Location: Marshfield, WI
 
Address: 611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA
 
Shift: Varies
 
Job Schedule: Full time
 
Weekly Hours: 40.00 
 
Department Details 
 
Marshfield Medical Center is seeking a Neurological Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Marshfield, Wisconsin. The NP or PA is a skilled member of the health team who provides medical and educational services to patients in collaboration with a licensed physician. The Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner works within a cooperative unit, utilizing team effort with health care providers, co-workers, and the public to provide positive patient interaction. 
 
In this role, you will support the movement disorder clinic. This role will not have call or outreach. 
 
Job Summary 
 
The Neurology Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients with neurological conditions in both inpatient and/or outpatient settings. Working collaboratively with neurologists and multidisciplinary teams, the NP performs assessments, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, initiates treatment plans, and provides education and support to patients and families. Conduct thorough neurological evaluations and health assessments for patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions, including stroke, epilepsy, headaches, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, neuropathy, and dementia. 
 
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., MRI, CT, EEG, EMG) in collaboration with neurologists. 
 
Develop and manage treatment plans in accordance with best practices and evidence-based guidelines. 
 
Prescribe medications and monitor for efficacy and adverse effects. 
 
Provide patient and family education about diagnosis, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications. 
 
Participate in interdisciplinary case discussions and contribute to care planning. 
 
Coordinate referrals to specialists, rehabilitation, or community services as needed. 
 
Manage follow-up care, monitor disease progression, and adjust care plans accordingly. 
 
Support patients during transitions of care (e.g., hospital discharge, rehabilitation, outpatient follow-up). 
 
Document all patient care activities accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic medical record. 
 
Participate in clinical research or quality improvement initiatives as appropriate. 
 
Qualifications 
 
Master&rsquo;s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. 
 
If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. 
 
Minimum of 1-2 years of NP experience preferred; neurology or neuroscience experience highly desirable 
 
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. 
 
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. 
 
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) 
 
National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC), Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP&ndash;C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP), Adult (ANP) 
 
Neurology certification preferred but not required 
 
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. 
 
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists. 
 
Benefits 
 
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . 
 
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . 
 
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. 
 
Compensation Package: Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive salary with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
 
About this Community: Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Marshfield is a safe, clean community with a population of about 20,000 people. The region boasts a solid economy and a low cost of living, which includes below-national average costs for housing and transportation. Community pride is evident in the private and city funds invested in making Marshfield a great place to live. Located one mile outside of town, you will have access to 6,500 acres for hiking, biking, hunting, canoeing, cross-country skiing, berry picking, and wildlife or bird watching or simply enjoying the fresh air. With excellent schools and high school graduation rates high above the national average, Marshfield is committed to offering and preparing students for top-notch educational opportunities. Those of us that have chosen to call Marshfield home have come to enjoy the benefits of short commutes, safe and friendly neighborhoods, fresh air and water, bountiful nature, and so much more. Come and see for yourself. Fun Fact: Marshfield is known as the HEART of Wisconsin!
 
Req Number: R-0251818
 
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
 
Featured: No
 
Visas Accepted: N/A

Nurse Practitioner, Neurology

UVA Health

The Acute Care Trauma Surgery service at UVA Health's University MedicalCenter, a Level I Adult Trauma Center, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join an established multidisciplinary team caring for complex trauma patients across the inpatient acute care and outpatient continuum. This full-time position (1.0 FTE; 40 hours/week) includes approximately 90% inpatient clinical responsibilities and 10% outpatient trauma clinic coverage.
 
The APP provides comprehensive evaluation and management of hospitalized trauma surgery patients, participating in daily rounds, coordinating multidisciplinary care, managing acute clinical issues, facilitating complex discharge planning, and ensuring adherence to trauma care pathways. The role requires the ability to navigate the complexities of high-acuity trauma care with a high degree of clinical autonomy while collaborating closely with trauma surgeons, residents, nurses, and allied health professionals.
 
This position also includes a weekly trauma clinic commitment that supports post-discharge follow-up, wound care, recovery monitoring, and continuity of care for trauma patients transitioning from hospital to outpatient recovery.
 
The service operates within a large regional referral center with a broad catchment area, managing diverse and complex injury patterns. The current staffing model provides weekday coverage from 0600–1830 across approximately 13 shifts per month per APP. As part of an academic teaching institution, the APP contributes to a collaborative learning environment and may participate in the education of trainees and interprofessional team members.
 
This role offers the opportunity to practice across both inpatient and outpatient settings while providing meaningful continuity of care for trauma patients throughout their recovery trajectory.
 
For Nurse Practitioner candidates, certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) is preferred.
 
One to two years of prior experience in trauma surgery, acute care surgery, or a related surgical specialty is preferred.
 
Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
 
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team.
 
Ability to manage complex clinical situations with sound judgment, organization, and adaptability in a high-acuity environment.
 
Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.
 
1) Administration
 Functions as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) within Acute Care Trauma Surgery, providing care across inpatient and outpatient settings in a Level I Adult Trauma Center.
 Practices within a 1.0 FTE role (40 hours/week), with approximately 90% effort dedicated to inpatient trauma surgery acute care and 10% effort dedicated to outpatient trauma follow-up clinic.
 Provides clinical coverage within the established service schedule, currently 0600–1830, averaging 13 shifts per month.
 Documents clinical care, treatment plans, procedures, and transitions of care in the electronic health record in accordance with departmental, hospital, regulatory, and billing requirements.
 Coordinates with trauma surgeons, consulting services, nursing, case management, rehabilitation, and ancillary teams to support efficient patient flow and continuity of care.
 Participates in department-specific operational workflows, quality initiatives, and clinical program development as needed.
 Supports compliance with institutional policies, trauma program standards, and credentialing requirements.
 Maintains required licensure, certification, and clinical competencies for APP practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia and within UVA Health.
 
2) Professional
 Demonstrates advanced knowledge and clinical judgment in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of trauma surgery patients across the continuum of care.
 Practices with a high degree of autonomy within an established inpatient trauma service, under limited supervision for routine clinical situations.
 Applies specialized knowledge to navigate the complexities of acute trauma care, postoperative management, and trauma-specific recovery needs.
 Provides patient and family education related to injuries, treatment plans, medications, recovery expectations, and follow-up care.
 Serves as a professional resource to nurses, learners, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
 Participates in maintaining clinical excellence through continuing education, required certifications, competency validation, and adherence to evidence-based practice.
 Contributes to the academic mission of the institution through collaboration in a teaching environment and support of trainee education where appropriate.
 
3) Clinical
 Provides comprehensive evaluation and management of acute care level trauma surgery patients in the inpatient setting.
 Performs histories, physical examinations, daily reassessments, and develops diagnostic and therapeutic plans for patients with traumatic injury.
 Manages complex and high-acuity trauma patients referred from a large regional catchment area in collaboration with the multidisciplinary trauma team.
 Coordinates and implements care plans across hospitalization, including diagnostic workup, treatment progression, consultant coordination, discharge readiness, and post-discharge needs.
 Navigates complex discharge planning and transitions of care for trauma patients with medical, surgical, social, and rehabilitative needs.
 Anchors consistency and quality of care by supporting adherence to trauma care pathways, daily plan execution, and continuity among providers and settings.
 Provides trauma-specific outpatient follow-up care, including post-discharge evaluation, wound assessment, recovery monitoring, and reinforcement of ongoing care plans.
 Preserves continuity between inpatient hospitalization and outpatient recovery through direct involvement in both care environments.
 Participates in face-to-face patient care and clinical decision-making central to the management of trauma surgery patients.
 
4) Leadership
 May lead daily clinical operations within the APP workflow and assist in coordinating day-to-day service needs on the trauma surgery team.
 Provides guidance, support, and informal training to lower-level staff, new team members, and learners within the clinical environment.
 Collaborates with department leadership and physician partners to promote efficient care delivery, service consistency, and high-quality patient outcomes.
 Identifies operational or clinical issues that are not routine, analyzes contributing factors, and supports problem-solving within the care team.
 Contributes to a culture of accountability, teamwork, and professionalism within an academic teaching institution.
 Supports quality improvement, care standardization, and service development efforts relevant to trauma surgery practice.
 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 
Education: Graduate of an accredited graduate school of nursing or physician assistant program with a master’s degree.
 Experience: Department and unit specific.
 Licensure: License or license eligible as an Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Certified Nurse Midwife) as set forth by the state of Virginia. If Nurse Practitioner, license to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required. Must demonstrate and maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of UVA Health System, the Virginia Board of Medicine or the Virginia Board of Nursing, and appropriate certifying bodies. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Current PALS/NRP, as required, specific to position. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required, specific to position.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
 
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
 
The starting base rate for this role is $124,845.00 annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
 
Benefits
 
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
 
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
 
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
 
Certification and education support
 
Generous Paid Time Off
 
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
 
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/APP) Acute Care Trauma Surgery Inpatient/Clinic

Careers With Purpose 
 
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. 
 
Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Weston
 
Location: Weston, WI
 
Address: 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476, USA
 
Shift: Varies
 
Job Schedule: Full time
 
Weekly Hours: 40.00 
 
Department Details 
 
The nurse practitioner or physician assistant is a skilled member of the allied health care team, who is expected to practice at the highest level of their licensure. This requires providers to stay up to date with the latest evidence based medicine. They work collaboratively with the Hospitalist to facilitate acute care of the adult patient. This individual works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers and other health care disciplines utilizing a team approach. The nurse practitioner participates in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient including admissions, discharge, daily rounds and patient education. 
 
This role will be a 50/50 split of hospital and clinic duties. A schedule of Mon-Fri 10am-6pm is planned with Saturday work as well (4 hours). Experience in Ortho preferred, but not required. 
 
Job Summary 
 
The Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions requiring surgical intervention. The NP works collaboratively with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to evaluate, treat, and manage patients pre- and post-operatively, ensuring optimal functional recovery. Adheres to established internal standards and procedures abstracted from HIPAA. 
 
Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. 
 
Builds a rapport with the patient and explains the condition and course of action effectively. 
 
Coordination and management of care for patients, including those with complex needs. 
 
Delivers written and oral communication, responds to questions and concerns, and produce specific outcomes and impact. 
 
Demonstrates an ability to meet own responsibilities. 
 
Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines. 
 
Establishes and maintains productive working relationships within and outside of own area. 
 
Helps promote collaboration across generations, functions, regions, and levels. 
 
Maintain complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses. 
 
Maintain departmental policies and procedures in areas such as safety and infection control. 
 
Performs quality control and maintains a high standard in relation to infection control mechanisms for patient safety. 
 
Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy. 
 
Responsible for promoting a safe environment for patients, families, staff, residents, and visitors and working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary health care team to provide the best outcomes for patients. 
 
This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours. 
 
Qualifications 
 
Completion of a master&rsquo;s, postmaster&rsquo;s, or doctorate from an accredited nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. 
 
If Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. 
 
Experience in orthopedic surgery, trauma, or musculoskeletal care preferred. 
 
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice. 
 
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. 
 
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) 
 
National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or (ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC). Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP&ndash;C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP), Adult (ANP-C) 
 
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form. 
 
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists 
 
Benefits 
 
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . 
 
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . 
 
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. 
 
Compensation Package: Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive salary with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
 
About this Community: Wausau/Weston is the principal city and transportation hub of northern and central Wisconsin. Some also call it the &ldquo;gateway to Wisconsin&rsquo;s Northwoods.&rdquo; Surrounded by woods, lakes and hills, this area enjoys the fortunate combination of big-city amenities with the look, feel and activities of rural Wisconsin. The greater Wausau area offers recreational options in all four seasons. During the warmer months, biking, camping and fishing are among many people&rsquo;s favorites. When the snow falls, people flock to one of the state&rsquo;s premier downhill skiing destinations: Granite Peak Ski Area located in Rib Mountain State Park. The area has public school districts that are consistently recognized as instructional leaders in Wisconsin. Fun Fact: Wausau ranks among the top five safest small-sized cities in the nation.
 
Req Number: R-0251868
 
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
 
Featured: No
 
Visas Accepted: N/A

APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner II | Orthopedics

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