Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) Thoracic Surgery Inpatient Service

Hours : 6pm to 6am (NIGHTS)

We are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to provide comprehensive care to the Thoracic Surgical inpatient service to meet the medical, surgical and psychosocial needs of our patients, implement and evaluate standards of care, and participate in research necessary to establish exemplary, evidence-based care.

YOU ARE:

- A good decision-maker, known to work at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

- You are able to work effectively in an environment notable for complex, sometimes contradictory information

- You are effective at gaining the support and dedication of others by engaging them around your point of view and priorities

- Flexible in your approach and demeanor in order to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances

- Openly relatable and comfortable with diverse groups of people

- Flexible with schedule

- Adaptable in approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations

YOU WILL:

- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members

- Provide comprehensive care to inpatient surgical oncology patients

- Meet the medical needs of patients

- Participate in the implementation of patient education and clinical support programs to ensure optimal care throughout the healthcare continuum

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED FOR AN NP CANDIDATE ARE:

- Current New York State (NYS) RN and NP licenses/registrations

- Masters degree in nursing, prescriptive privileges (or eligibility)

- 3+ years of related clinical experience

- Related National NP certification

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED FOR A PA CANDIDATE ARE:

- Graduate from an accredited PA program

- NCCPA certification

- Active New York State license or be qualified for state licensure

- A minimum of 3 years of related experience is preferred

Hours: 6pm to 6am, rotating weekends and holidays; 13 shifts per month