Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)- Infectious Disease- Full Time

Attention current TriHealth employees:

Please apply for this position by submitting an online internal application via SuccessFactors. Please be certain to update your SuccessFactors Employee Profile prior to applying to this position.

TriHealth is actively recruiting for an Advance Practice Nurse for our Infectious Disease team in Cincinnati, Ohio.

The APRN II is a nurse prepared with graduate level nursing education and authorized to practice and prescribe as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Certified Nurse Practitioner in collaboration with one or more physicians or podiatrists. Advanced clinical practice in nursing includes the following components: assessment of patient health status, diagnostic testing, diagnoses, development of treatment plans, implementation of treatment plans, follow-up and evaluation of the patient’s response to treatment, accurate documentation of the patient’s status, and patient advocacy. APRNs are clinical experts who design, implement and evaluate patient-specific and population-based programs of care and promote care through a variety of methods. APRNs function at all levels of the healthcare system within three sphere of influence: client, personnel, and organization. APRNs must have a collaborating physician(s) in an associated Standard Care Arrangement. The APRN II must spend 50% of hours worked utilizing prescriptive authority in their advanced clinical practice role.

To be qualified for this position, you must meet the following minimum requirements:

• EDUCATION: Master's Degree in Nursing Graduate from NP, CNS or midwife program Specialty certification in area of expertise Registered Nurse with APRN Licensure
• EXPERIENCE: 3-4 years Clinical in Nursing Nursing practice in geriatric, occupational health, or other applicable setting.
• SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated expertise in area of clinical specialization.
• DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS: 
  • Must have acute care certification
  • Position will support both inpatient needs and outpatient clinic for Infectious Disease specialty department
  • There may be a need to travel for coverage of our second location at Bethesda North Hospital
  • Must have strong critical thinking and ability to work independently, along with coordinating care with supervising physician 
  • Must be able to work within a team environment, collaborating with patient care with other nurse practitioners and physicians

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Job Title:  Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)- Infectious Disease- Full Time

Department Name:  INFECTIOUS DIS-GSH

Location:  Good Samaritan Hospital

Hourly/Salaried:  Salaried

Employment Status: Full Time Position

Bi-Weekly Hours:80

Shift: Day Shift

Weekend Commitment:  Yes

Holiday Commitment:  Yes

On-Call Commitment:  No