Advanced Practice Provider Pediatric

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position summary: The Medical College of Wisconsin's Department of Pediatric Hospital Medicine is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide specialty care within the acute care inpatient units at Children's Wisconsin. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching. Position Highlights: Collaborate with MCW pediatric hospital medicine physicians and interdisciplinary health care teams in the diagnosis and treatment of children under the care of the hospital medicine service. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, procedures, laboratory studies and professional consultations. Appropriately communicate findings with the medical team as well as with patients and families. Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the hospital medicine attending, monitor the effectiveness of the plan of care throughout the patient's hospitalization; coordinate the care and discharge of the patient. Document within the Electronic Medical Record accurate and timely admission, discharge, and progress notes, as well as writing orders and discharge instructions. Provide education and counseling to patients and families on disease and treatment plans. Provide instruction (formal and/or informal) for nurses, nursing students, medical students, residents, fellows and other health care professional trainees). Attend required training, educational sessions and hospital medicine program specific meetings. Participate in section quality improvement and/or research activities. Participate to the extent that you are able in the administration and/or service functions of the Department, Section, or on Department or MCW Committees. You will report to the FV Associate Section Chief, the Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, and the department administrator. Schedule: The position is for a 0.6 FTE. Schedule includes day, weekend, and holiday shifts. Day shifts are 8-hour shifts from 08:00-16:00.. Hours per week vary depending on weekend coverage. Weekends would include 4 hours on Saturday from 0800-1200 approximately once every 3 months. Schedule and hours may be modified in the future to accommodate our expanding programs. Department/Division Highlights: Join a collaborative, academically driven Pediatric Hospital Medicine team dedicated to delivering high-quality, family-centered inpatient care. Our established division comprises a strong, experienced group of Pediatric Nurse... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/F35C41E5590F40F3 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.