Advanced Practice Nurse - Urology
About the role
The Advanced Practice Nurse provides high quality, cost-effective patient care that supports established specialty practice objectives and strategic organizational goals. The Advanced Practice Nurse establishes preventive measures, diagnoses and treats illnesses and disorders in a competent manner that is consistent with medical practice and joint protocols as established with the collaborating physician. This position ensures that patient care is delivered in a cost-effective manner, managing and utilizing resources optimally. By demonstrating compassion and respect for the individual, the Advanced Practice Nurse provides care that meets the customer’s expectations. The Advanced Practice Nurse works collaboratively with physician leaders, administration and staff to improve clinical outcomes. This position participates in quality improvement efforts organization-wide and plays an active role as a member of the appropriate divisional and departmental committees. The Advanced Practice Nurse maintains current technical knowledge and seeks educational and professional opportunities to enhance clinical practice and competency. The Advanced Practice Nurse contributes towards the organization’s educational programs and teaching activities. This position participates in the peer review process to enhance clinical practice, demonstrating sound judgment and respect for colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Establishes preventive measures, diagnoses and treats illnesses and disorders in accordance with medical practice and joint protocols.
- Ensures patient care is delivered cost‑effectively, managing and utilizing resources optimally.
- Demonstrates compassion and respect for individuals to meet customer expectations.
- Collaborates with physician leaders, administration and staff to improve clinical outcomes.
- Participates in organization‑wide quality improvement efforts and serves on divisional and departmental committees.
- Maintains current technical knowledge and pursues educational and professional opportunities to enhance practice.
- Contributes to organizational educational programs and teaching activities.
- Participates in the peer review process to enhance clinical practice, demonstrating