Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Critical Care
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Youngtown
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Why Mayo Clinic Join the authority in medicine and partner with
the nation's best hospital (U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021),
ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. At Mayo
Clinic, we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes
the practice of health care and inspires hope in the people who
need it most. You will be part of an amazing diverse team committed
to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges - one
patient at a time. Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee
benefits. For additional information please visit Mayo Clinic
Benefits. Eligibility may vary.Position descriptionNurse
Practitioners and Physician Assistants in the Department of
Critical Care Medicine on the Phoenix campus work within diverse
care teams comprised of physicians and NP PA's with 24/7 in house
coverage, as well as trainees who rotate through the department.
Together, they provide care for a wide variety of patients in a
high acuity, dynamic and collaborative ICU. The NP PA in this role
will rotate 13 hour day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts with
the Medical ICU and Multidisciplinary ICU teams. Between the two
ICU teams, the NP PA will care for both medical and surgical
patients requiring ICU level of care, including cardiac/heart
failure, cardiothoracic surgery, ECMO, neurology, neurosurgery,
hematology/oncology, bone marrow transplant, and solid organ
transplant patients. The NP PA will partner with the intensivist to
assess, diagnose and treat patients, as well as perform procedures
within the scope of practice. The NP PA will support the three
shields of Mayo Clinic by not only participating in patient care,
education and research but, will also play a key role in
representing the department of Critical Care Medicine in quality
improvement projects, subcommittees and workgroups. Level II
Requirements:
- In addition to meeting the above requirements, the NP must meet
two to four of the following:
- Spend at least 50% of days based at the hospital (rounds,
service, or shift work)
- Perform specialized procedure(s)
- Provides evals and consults with indirect supervision at least
50% of days worked
- Spend at least 10% of days as First Assist in surgery
- Take call assignments (Primary and/or ED)
- Provide Weekend/Holiday Service.Qualifications 1 year
experience in Critical Care and or Critical Care post-graduate
fellowship or residency training required.For Nurse Practitioners:
- Current RN license, Advanced Practice Certificate, and
Prescribing and Dispensing Certificate in Arizona
- Acute Care Certification as nurse practitioner by an approved
certifying organization
- Basic Life Support certification is required upon hireFor
Physician Assistants:
- Graduation from a university program approved by the
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician
Assistant
- Certification by the National Commission on the Certification
of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Active Arizona License issued by the AZ Regulatory Board of
Physician Assistants
- Basic Life Support certification is required upon
hireAdditional qualifications
- Excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership ability.
- Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient and staff
needs.
- Ability to manage time and stress effectively and adapt to
unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
- Two to five years of clinical experience preferred.
- Primary care, acute care, and/or surgical experience
preferred.
- Strong computer skills in an Electronic Medical Record
preferred.
- Must attest to ability to care for adolescent patients.License
or certification
- Must provide evidence of application for DEA certificate upon
hire, obtain DEA certificate within 90 days of hire, and maintain
certificate thereafter unless waived by department/division.
- Maintains ACLS and PALS as required by specific department or
division.
- Maintains specialty certification as required for specific
areas.
- Current RN licensure from Arizona, or valid compact state
license with Arizona license obtained within 90 days of start
date.Exemption status ExemptCompensation Detail Education,
experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity
when job offers are extended.Benefits eligible YesSchedule Full
TimeHours / Pay period 80Schedule details 13 hour shifts (6am-7pm;
6pm-7am). Rotating days, nights, weekends, and holidays.Weekend
schedule Rotating weekend requirement.International Assignment
NoSite description Over the next four years, Mayo Clinic is making
significant investments in both the physical and technological
future of health care, through doubling the size of the Mayo Clinic
campus in Phoenix, inclusive of practice, education, and research
activities. Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona are located in
Phoenix and Scottsdale, in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. The region
is known as the Valley of the Sun, a metropolitan area with more
than 4 million residents in 25 cities and towns.With Phoenix being
the fifth largest city in the nation, this sunny "desert
metropolis" offers the amenities of a big city in the midst of a
strikingly beautiful, rugged, southwest landscape.Scottsdale
frequently earns praise as a highly desirable place to live. The
city's more than 200,000 residents enjoy a vibrant mix of culinary
hot spots, arts and entertainment, professional and collegiate
sports teams, and community resources. The region's desert climate
promotes an outdoor lifestyle with a full complement of sports and
recreation.Recruiter Latasha PerkinsEOE As an Affirmative Action
and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating
an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees
and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women,
minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people
with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our
teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply
for a job are available.
Keywords: Mayo Clinic, Phoenix , Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Critical Care, Healthcare , Youngtown, Arizona
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