Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Vascular Surgery

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: JOB SUMMARY The nurse practitioner or Physician Assistant is a skilled member of the allied health care team, who is expected to practice at the highest level of their licensure. This requires providers to stay up to date with the latest evidence based medicine. They work collaboratively with the Hospitalist to facilitate acute care of the adult patient. This individual works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers and other health care disciplines utilizing a team approach. The nurse practitioner participates in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient including admissions, discharge, daily rounds and patient education. In this role, you will have a census of approximately 10-15 inpatients per day. These will be complex/acute patients. Marshfield Heart & Vascular has the largest and premier vascular program in central Wisconsin. Volumes continue to increase. JOB QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Minimum Required: Master’s Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or Physician Assistant. Preferred/Optional: None EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: Three years’ experience as a staff nurse in a hospital setting preferred. Preferred/Optional: None CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES Minimum Required: Current State of Wisconsin Nurse License or Nurse Compact License, and Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Licensure. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire. Preferred/Optional: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary 4 weeks of vacation, 1 week CME CME annual allowance Health, dental, life, disability, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance Relocation support Marshfield, Wisconsin Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Marshfield is a safe, clean community with a population of about 20,000 people. The region boasts a solid economy and a low cost of living, which includes below national average costs for housing and transportation. Community pride is evident in the private and city funds invested in making Marshfield a great place to live. Located one mile outside of town, you will have access to 6,500 acres for hiking, biking, hunting, canoeing, cross-country skiing, berry picking, and wildlife or bird watching or simply enjoying the fresh air. With excellent schools and high school graduation rates high above the national average, Marshfield is committed to offering and preparing students for top-notch educational opportunities. Those of us that have chosen to call Marshfield home have come to enjoy the benefits of short commutes, safe and friendly neighborhoods, fresh air and water, bountiful nature, and so much more. Come and see for yourself. Marshfield Clinic Health System physicians and staff are motivated by our mission to enrich lives. We serve more than 350,000 unique patients each year through accessible, high quality health care, research and education. With more than 1,600 providers in 170 medical specialties and subspecialties as well as over 13,000 employees in 65 clinical locations in 45 communities serving Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Marshfield Clinic Health System is nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. The Marshfield Promise Motivated by our mission to enrich lives, we use common values to ensure those we serve feel supported in their healthcare journey and staff and providers are actively engaged with one another. Together through our actions, we promise to deliver compassionate, safe and expert care to everyone. The Marshfield Promise is centered around 5 core values;  Patient-Centered, Trust, Teamwork, Excellence and Affordability.
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