Adv Practice Provider II - Gen
Company: Parkland
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether
your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other
areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at
Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and
well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By
joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy
that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your
skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a
talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our
passion.--PRIMARY PURPOSEResponsible for providing health care for
patients in designated primary or specialty areas, including
patient diagnoses, treatment, education, and referrals. Serves as a
resource and role model for clinical practice, training,
evaluation, and direct management of practitioners and students in
all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient
care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing,
and implementing designated advanced practice provider
activities.--MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONSEducation:--Physician
Assistant:Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or
university and successful completion of an accredited Physician
Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission
on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its
predecessors.--Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN):- Master's
Degree in Nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree accredited
through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or
the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc.
(ACEN).--Experience:- 3 plus years of clinical experience as an
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job
duties.- 5 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced
Practice Provider (APP) in any field.--Equivalent Education and/or
Experience:- Current employees hired at Parkland before 3/1/2014
may have an equivalent combination of education and
experience.--Certification/Registration/Licensure:- Must have a
current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of
the following:o American Heart Associationo American Red Crosso
Military Training Network.- Must meet and maintain licensing and
registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff
Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing
Policies/Procedures.--Physician Assistant:- Current, valid
Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician
Assistants.- Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the
National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistants.--Advanced Practice Registered Nurse:- Current RN
licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or valid Compact RN
license.- Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to
practice as a Family, Adult, Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology Primary
Care, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner,
Pediatric, Neonatal, Psychiatric Mental Health or Women's Health
Nurse Practitioner.--Must have active certification as a Nurse
Practitioner by one of the following:- Family Nurse Practitioner
(FNP) by Amerithe can Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program
(AANPCP)- Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) by ANCC or AANPCP-
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP) by ANCC or AANPCP---
Adult-Gerontology-Primary Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or
AANPCP--- Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC
or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification
Corporation (AACNCC)--- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by
ANCC or AACNCC--- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-- Primary Care
(PNP-PC or PPCNP) by Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
or ANCC--- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-- Acute Care (PNP-AC) by
PNCB- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) by NCC--- Psychiatric
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by ANCC--- Women's Health
Nurse Practitioner (WHCNP) by National Certification
Corporation.--Clinical Nurse Specialist:- Current RN licensure from
the Texas Board of Nursing; or valid Compact RN license.- Current
licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a
Clinical Nurse Specialist.--- Must have active certification as
described below by one of the following:- Adult Clinical Nurse
Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCC--- Psychiatric Mental Health
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCC--Nurse Midwife:-
Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or valid
Compact RN license- Current licensure as an Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Nurse
Midwife by the Texas Board of Nursing.- Must have active
certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) by the American
Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) or its predecessor--Skills or
Special Abilities:- Provides care to the assigned patient
population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing
Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to
licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care,
and clinical area-specific standards.- Must demonstrate leadership
ability through superior clinical skills and as a practice
development resource.- Must have effective verbal and written
communication skills.- Must have effective leadership skills,
including motivation, recruitment, retention, and change
management.- Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies,
structure, procedures, and mission.- Must demonstrate
patient-centered behaviors.--Responsibilities:1. Performs all
clinical practitioner service activities in a designated specialty
area, including obtaining histories, performing physical exams,
making assessments, orders tests to adequately assess, determine
diagnoses, and plan of care. Provides optimal medical
decision-making and patient care management, consistent with the
PHHS mission, to ensure good health outcomes. Uses written medical
protocols and consultants appropriately.2. Records health history,
findings, treatments, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and
concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of
patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with
supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure
optimal patient outcomes.3. Includes patients and/or families in
determining the care plan when appropriate. Educates patients and
families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with
established treatment. Arranges appropriate follow-up appointments.
Develops appropriate patient education materials. May participate
in community outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a
patient-centered/patient-valued healthcare provider.4. Trains,
supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the
education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees.
Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health
professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP
students.5. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements,
and trends in a given practice field by attending
seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively
participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS
education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates
peers and staff both formally and informally. Seeks information to
ensure the maintenance of a collaborative learning environment.
Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes the initiative
to learn new techniques and procedures, and shares skills and
information with the healthcare team.6. Collaborates and maintains
positive working relationships between all PHHS staff. Provides
patient-centered care with a focus on good customer service and
patient satisfaction.7. Maintains and implements knowledge of all
applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that
impact their respective APP fields. Develops effective internal
controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws
and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal,
state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional
certifications and licensure as required by the organization and
the APPs governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to
ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned
modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate
compliance department.8. Identifies work processes and flows for
the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve
work effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency that support the
overall goals of PHHS or the area. Participates in QA/QI projects.
May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials.9.
Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals
and objectives for the department that support the mission and
objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff
meetings. Serves on multi-disciplinary committees as selected and
assigned.Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits
discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion,
sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, genetic information, disability, national
origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.
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