You’ll need
Licensure
✓Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nebraska or current compact state required.
✓Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) required.
✓Currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Nebraska (or eligible for license prior to beginning to provide care) required.
✓Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) licensure required.
Certifications
✓Appropriate certification required based on position, department and population served: Adult Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC), Adult (ANP-BC) or Family (FNP-BC) certification required.
✓Ability to maintain Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours to meet State of Nebraska and NCCPA Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) [Or if new graduate, eligible for certification and certification completed prior to beginning to provide care] required.
✓Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.
Certification from American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Board (AANPCP), Nurse Practitioner, Certified (NP-C), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) preferred.
Education
✓Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
✓Minimum of two years RN experience or equivalent combination of RN and nurse practitioner experience combined (two years of RN experience equals one year of APRN experience) required.
✓Master’s degree from an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program OR bachelor’s degree with ten years of current active Physician Assistant experience and approval from the Director of the Office of Advanced Practice OR if bachelor’s degree with less than ten years current active experience sign
Qualifications
✓Both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant
✓Ability to function with autonomy and able to make independent decisions while functioning as part of a comprehensive team required.
✓Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written forms required.
✓Ability to provide critical thinking and analytical skills required.
✓Efficient use of information systems, data processing systems, telecommunication devices, office equipment, and audiovisual teaching/education resources required.
✓Ability to comprehend and follow policy, procedure, guidelines and protocols required.
✓Flexibility and dedication to team involvement and supporting organizational goals required.
✓Familiar with patient care equipment as appropriate to specialty area required.
✓Knowledge of health care policy and societal factors affecting the delivery of care required.
Prior experience working in a related health care field as a Physician Assistant preferred.
Experience with current Electronic medical Record (EMR) systems within the facility preferred.
Experience in the applicable patient population for the specific Infectious Diseases service line preferred.
Benefits
Continuing education
About the role
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.