Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology Hospitalist, PRN

About the role

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital staff includes full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. It was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Position details: Flexible PRN schedule at Barnes-Jewish Plaza Tower, Barnes-Jewish Hospital. For questions, contact Michael.Moscketti@bjc.org.

Responsibilities

• Provides compassionate, appropriate, and effective patient and family-centered care for health recovery, illness prevention, treatment of critically ill, or end-of-life care.
• Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs in an academic inpatient setting.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with patients, families, physicians, medical/surgical trainees, and other health professionals.
• Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for professional practice by participating in professional development, quality initiative/performance activities, and implementing standards of care within area of specialization.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Master's Degree Nursing
• Experience: Supervisor Experience
• Licenses & Certifications: Licensed APRN in Missouri; National APRN Board Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Doctorate
• Experience: 2-5 years
• Preferred Board Certifications: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP); Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) (BJH Women’s Assessment Center); Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (CPNP-AC) (SLCH)
• Role Purpose: The nurse practitioner functions within their scope of practice as a healthcare provider, working within a multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive care to patients and families across practice settings. They demonstrate a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses commonly encountered within the inpatient setting. The role demonstrates advanced clinical knowledge, interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism, and systems-based practice. They work with staff, nurses, physicians, and medical/surgical trainees to assure safe, effective, quality patient care. The position requires coverage of evenings, nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement