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ID #5027799
State Tennessee
City Nashville
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Showed 2020-10-14
Date 2020-10-14
Deadline 2020-12-12
Category Et cetera
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VMG Nurse Practitioner, Developmental Medicine

Tennessee, Nashville 00000 Nashville USA

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Developmental Medicine Nurse PractitionerJob Summary:The NP has a strong foundation in Pediatrics, using evidence-based clinical practice to provide an environment of safe quality care. The NP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical/technical competence, sound clinical judgment, professional communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation. The Developmental Medicine Nurse Practitioner will provide direct patient care as a billing provider.Supervisor: Division Director of Developmental MedicineDepartment/Unit Summary: Pulmonary Medicine at Children's Hospital provides your child with access to nationally recognized experts who specialize in pediatric breathing problems. With specialty clinics in Nashville, Franklin, Jackson, Spring Hill, Clarksville and Murfreesboro, our physicians care for your child with compassion and expertise.Why Choose Pulmonary Medicine at Children's HospitalU.S. News & World Report ranked Children's Hospital one of the best pediatric pulmonology departments in the nation.We provide expertise in the full spectrum of respiratory disorders that affect children, including aerodigestive disorders at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/complex-aerodigestive-evaluation-team-cadet , asthma at http://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/clinic/pediatric-asthma , bronchopulmonary dysplasia at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/bronchopulmonary-dysplasia-treatment-center (BPD), cystic fibrosis at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/cystic-fibrosis-diagnosis-and-treatment-center , Duchenne muscular Dystrophy at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/clinic/duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-dmd , primary ciliary dyskinesia at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/primary-ciliary-dyskinesia-center , pulmonary hypertension at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/pulmonary-hypertension , rare lung disease at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/rare-lung-diseases-program and sleep disorders at https://www.childrenshospitalvanderbilt.org/program/sleep-disorders .Our Cystic Fibrosis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia and Pulmonary Hypertension programs are accredited pediatric centers.Our providers are engaged in research studies and quality improvement efforts to improve the care of children with pulmonary disease.From premature infants to adolescents, our providers, nurses, and respiratory therapists care for children who have breathing concerns.Position Shift: Day Shift/ Exempt PositionClick here to view how Vanderbilt Health employees celebrate the difference they make every day:Celebrate 2019 Click Here To View The VUMC Promise of Discovery Our Nursing Philosophy: We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being.Achieve the Remarkable: Learn more about VUMC Nursing:· Nursing Careers : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/index.html · Benefits : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/benefits.html · Our Nursing Philosophy : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/philosophy.html · Our Nursing Leadership : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/leadership.html · Shared Governance : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/shared-governance.html · Education & Professional Development : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/professional-development.html · Life In Nashville : http://www.vumcnursingcareers.com/nashville.html VUMC Nursing : http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/root/vumc.php?site=vanderbilt-nursing VUMC Recent Accomplishments Because we are committed to providing the best in patient care, education and research, we are proud of our recent accomplishments:· US News & World Report: #1 Adult Hospital in Tennessee and metropolitan Nashville, named to the Best Hospitals Honor Roll of the top 20 adult hospitals, 10 nationally ranked adult specialty programs, with 3 specialties rated in the top 10 nationally, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt named as one of the Best Children’s Hospital in the nation, with 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties nationally ranked.· Healthcare’s Most Wired: Among the nation’s 100 “most-wired” hospitals and health systems for its efforts in innovative medical technology.· Becker’s Hospital Review: named as one of the “100 Great Hospitals in America”, in the roster of 100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs and to its list of the 100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs.· The Leapfrog Group: One of only 10 children’s hospitals in the to be named at Leapfrog Top Hospital.· American Association for the Advancement of Science: The School of Medicine has 112 elected fellows· Magnet Recognition Program: Received our third consecutive Magnet designations.· National Academy of Medicine: 22 members, elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding achievement· Human Rights Campaign Healthcare Equality Index: 6 th year in a row that Vanderbilt University Medical Center was a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality. Additional Key Elements/ Responsibilities: 1. Patient Care ServicesMinimum of seven (7) half day clinic sessions for pediatric patients with Autism Spectrum Disorders, other diagnostic assessments of developmental delays

Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans, including initial evaluation and follow up

Perform physical examinations, order and interpret appropriate laboratory testing, imaging, and other diagnostic procedures, provide education about diagnoses and behavior modification techniques, and medication management of behavioral symptoms and psychiatric/neurodevelopmental disorders when clinically indicated

Ensure adherence to clinical pathways/protocols to achieve an environment of safe quality care

Maintain timely and compliant documentation using the electronic medical record, per VMG standards

2. Coordinate Clinic Administrative ResponsibilitiesReview Patient Records

Field patient phone calls and message baskets

3. Professional ResponsibilitiesMaintenance of Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card

Position Qualifications: Master's Degree (or equivalent experience) and < 1 year experience. 2 years minimum advanced practice nursing experience in the ambulatory setting is preferred.Registered Nurse License RequiredPrefer National Specialty Board Certification, TN APN certificate/certificate of fitness to prescribe, eligible for DEACA IND000 NHCN Additional Qualification Information:Prefer National Specialty Board Certification, TN APN certificate/certificate of fitness to prescribe, eligible for DEA

Physical Requirements/Strengths needed & Physical Demands:MovementOccasional: Sitting: Remaining in seated position

Occasional: Standing: Remaining on one's feet without moving.

Occasional: Walking: Moving about on foot.

Occasional: Lifting under 35 lbs: Raising and lowering objects under 35 lbs from one level to another

Occasional: Push/Pull: Exerting force to move objects away from or toward.

Occasional: Bending/Stooping: Trunk bending downward and forward by bending spine at waist requiring full use of lower extremities and back muscles

Occasional: Crawling:Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.

Occasional: Reaching below shoulders: Extending arms in any direction below shoulders.

Occasional: Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hand or hands.

SensoryOccasional: Vision: Clarity of near vision at 20 inches or less and far vision at 20 feet or more with depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision.

Frequent: Noise: May include exposure to occupational noise levels which equal or exceed an 8-hr time-weighted average of 85 decibels, requiring enrollment in VUMC's Hearing Conservation Program which includes training, use of hearing protection, and periodic audiometry.

Continuous: Communication: Expressing or exchanging written/verbal/electronic information.

Environmental ConditionsOccasional: Chemicals and Gasses: Medications, cleaning chemicals, oxygen, other medical gases used in work area.

Occasional: Pathogens: Risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other contagious illnesses.

Occasional: Radiation: May be exposed to occupational radiation, requiring enrollment in VUMC's Radiation Safety Program which includes training, use of personal protective equipment with lead shielding, and personal dose monitoring.

Occasional: Climate: Ability to withstand exposure to atmospheric extremes including heat, cold, humidity, and barometric pressure changes.

Job Other Nursing ServicesOrganization: Developmental Medicine 104570Title: VMG Nurse Practitioner, Developmental MedicineLocation: TN-Nashville-DOT - VCH Doctor's Office TowerRequisition ID: 2010080Vanderbilt University Medical Center is committed to principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action.

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