Lead Advanced Practice Provider ICU - University Hospitals
Elyria, OH
About the Job
Description
Seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider for a Lead APP role with the ICU team at Elyria Medical Center. This position will have clinical responsibilities 80% of the time and 20% administrative responsibilities including scheduling, evaluations, and quality improvements. Strongly prefer 3 years ICU care delivery as an APP and experience scheduling and mentoring new APPs. Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care.
The Lead Advanced Practice Provider (APP) creates a credible and sustainable infrastructure for APP practice & growth and ensures that orientation programs are accessible and understandable to all new APPs hired by UH. The Lead APP maintains alignment with professional credentialing processes and state/national requirements. Supervises daily operations of APP service-line(s).
Essential duties include:
- Maintains minimum clinical practice requirement in the APP role in order to maintain licensure
- Builds and retains a talented and inspired workforce with HR recruitment by attracting, developing, engaging and empowering people who are motivated to achieve their potential and the UH Vision
- Coordinates mentoring and training of newly hired APPs and oversees daily service-line scheduling
- Serves as the liaison between APPs and leadership by openly sharing information, best practices and results
- Contributes to achieving organizational and financial goals in order to accomplish University Hospitals Mission, Vision and Values
- Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective supervision as evidenced by participating in the ongoing evaluation processes for APPs
- Ensures compliance with regulatory standards
- Pursues continuous improvement to achieve superior results by improving processes, eliminating barriers to success and measuring progress with medical & APP leadership
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to support research and evidence based practice
- Contributes to the strategic planning and executing program growth development and organizational change
Qualifications
Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Degree from accredited nursing program required; or
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
3+ years experience as an APP with proven leadership skills.
Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care