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WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group Madison North High Point

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

This full time (.8-1.0 fte) Internal Medicine advanced practitioner opportunity is located at our West Clinic in Madison, WI and offers the opportunity to join our team. This position requires Primary Care NP or PA experience.

We are a large multi-specialty clinic with primary care & urgent care along as well as onsite pharmacy, imaging, and lab. Providers partner with our St. Mary’s Hospitalist team for inpatient needs. Our organization has superior quality ratings, and we are known throughout WI as a high performer in clinical quality. The clinic is located in a convenient location w/ close proximity to Middleton, Waunakee, Verona, Fitchburg, and downtown Madison.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Requires recent primary care NP or PA experience

• Mission-based organization with a collegial & collaborative team, a fully supportive work environment, and superior clinical quality outcomes

• Outpatient-based practice with no call responsibilities

• Excellent access to in-clinic specialists

• .8 - 1.0 fte option

• Best-in-class onboarding process

• Mature Epic EMR with individual optimization to improve efficiencies

The Community:

• Madison, Wisconsin is the state capital, has a population of 269,000, and consistently ranks as one of the top places in the country to live, work, go to school, and raise a family

• An outstanding public school system with 30 elementary, 12 middle and 5 high schools

• More than 180 public, governmental and special libraries available for additional learning

• An endless variety of music, dance, theater, visual & literary arts, including 5 museums exhibiting art, history, & science collections

• A wide range of recreational & outdoor activities including hiking, walking, biking, & riding trails; beautiful parks; 4 surrounding lakes; the UW- Madison Arboretum; and Olbrich Botanical Gardens to name a few

• An eclectic mix of independent stores & restaurants celebrating cultures from around the globe

• A wide array of college sporting events, and opportunity to experience Wisconsin Badger pride

For more information, contact:

Gina Haldiman, CPRP | Provider Talent Partner

Office: 608-250-1156

gina.haldiman@ssmhealth.com | www.joinssmhealth.com

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Summary:

In collaboration with physician colleagues, demonstrates and provides professional nursing care to patients requiring an advanced level of knowledge and management of their nursing care in both inpatient and ambulatory settings.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assesses patient of any age presenting for health care and obtains a personal medical history, appropriate physical examination with recording of the resulting information.

• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.

• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.

• Addresses and responds to patient and staff requests for information in a timely manner, prioritizing patient requests and urgent needs.

• Plans for patient care by making comprehensive clinical decisions based on advanced diagnostic skills and professional judgment, reviewing results of diagnostic tests and procedures, developing and implementing a treatment plan for the patient and/or family, and providing a wide range of interventions required to effect change.

• Problem solving skills demonstrated by making competent advanced clinical decisions, utilizing appropriate resources, consulting with physician, as appropriate, and involving management where necessary.

• Maintains effective methods of formal and informal communication with staff so that dissemination of information/administrative decisions are conveyed in a positive and supportive manner; motivates and supports staff to achieve department/contractual goals and operational benchmarks.

• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.

• Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.

• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals. Facilitates referral of patients to other appropriate community healthcare facilities, agencies and resources.

• Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.

• Recognizes and utilizes opportunities to act as a change agent by introducing nursing practice innovations.

• Evaluates nursing practices associated with specialty area, defines needs/problems with patient care and makes constructive suggestions that creates a positive patient outcome.

• Promotes positive health behaviors and self-care skills through education and/or counseling.

• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Completion of a formal post-basic education program from or formally affiliated with an accredited college, university or hospital (Before July 1, 1998) or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university (After July 1, 1998) with a concentration in the appropriate advanced practice nursing clinical specialty area.

• Board certification by a national recognized certifying board in the appropriate population focus

• Current or compact RN license in appropriate state

• Appropriate APRN license or document of recognition in appropriate state

EXPERIENCE

• One year nursing experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

• Constant standing and walking.

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

• Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.

• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

• Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

• Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

• Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

• Occasional driving.

• Rare crawling and running.

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

7061040164 West IM

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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