Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - Palliative Medicine - FT
New Orleans - New Orleans Region - Louisiana
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About the role
- We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
- This job works in a collaborative model including but not limited to: residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for outpatient clinic patients of the organization.
- This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
Responsibilities
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
Requirements
- Master's degree in nursing.
- Required - None.
- Required - Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of practice.
- Required - License as a Physician Assistant in the state of practice, NCCPA Certified, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of required job information.
- Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level.
- Reliable transportation as must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Nice to have
- 3 years of related working experience.
Skills
- Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Compensation
- $20k-$50k
Benefits
- Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
- Utilizes the approved medical practices process in the delivery of all patient care.
- Maintains an attitude of inquiry towards medical practices and patient care outcomes, and may develop research methodology.
- Provides education experiences to patient families, staff, other health professionals, and to the community.
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