APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine
Iron Mountain, Michigan
The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients presenting with a wide range of acute, urgent, and emergent medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Eligibility
- Emergency Department
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Shift varies24.00 weekly hours
- Unit and setting
- Emergency Department · Hospital acute, urgent, and emergent medical conditions
- License
- NP license Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.Current RN and NP licensure in each state of practice
- Term
- Permanent Job Schedule: Part timePart time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN and NP licensure in each state of practice Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
- Certification
- National board certification as AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, or ACNP-BC; other certifications need approval
- Education
- Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Also asks
- Current DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
- Also asks
- State controlled substance license if required by the state State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
- Also asks
- Obtain and maintain competencies and certifications listed on privilege form Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
Preferred
- Education
- Master's degree in nursing if APRN licensed before August 1, 1995 If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
- Experience
- Experience in Emergency Medicine or acute care settings Prior experience working in Emergency Medicine or acute care settings strongly preferred.
What it pays
- Eligibility
- Benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
- Bonus
- Relocation allowance a relocation allowance.
Benefits
- BenefitsHealth insurancehealth insurance
- BenefitsDental insurancedental insurance
- BenefitsVision insurancevision insurance
- BenefitsLife insurancelife insurance
- Benefits401(k) retirement plana 401(k) retirement plan
- BenefitsWork/life balance benefitswork/life balance benefits
More benefits (10)
- BenefitsGenerous time off packagea generous time off package
- BenefitsShort-term and long-term disabilityshort-term and long-term disability
- BenefitsCME allowanceCME allowance
- BenefitsAllowed time awayallowed time away
- BenefitsMalpractice insurance with tail coveragemalpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Voluntary Benefits
- Company Paid Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Perks
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments including history, physical examination, and diagnostic testing Perform comprehensive patient assessments including history, physical examination, and diagnostic testing.
- Day to day
- Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries such as fractures, infections, cardiac events, respiratory distress, trauma, and other emergent conditions.
- Day to day
- Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic tests Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic tests such as labs, EKGs, imaging studies, and monitor patient progress.
- Day to day
- Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication prescriptions, procedures, and specialist referrals Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication prescriptions, procedures, and referrals to specialists as necessary.
- Day to day
- Provide wound care, suturing, splinting, and other emergency procedures within NP scope of practice Provide wound care, suturing, splinting, and other emergency procedures within NP scope of practice.
- Day to day
- Stabilize patients in critical condition and initiate emergency interventions Stabilize patients in critical condition and initiate emergency interventions as appropriate.
- Day to day
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, follow-up care, and preventive health Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, follow-up care, and preventive health.
- Day to day
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Day to day
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and regulatory standards Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and regulatory standards.
- Day to day
- Coordinate patient care and disposition decisions with multidisciplinary team members Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care and disposition decisions (admission, discharge, or transfer).
- Day to day
- Stay current with emergency medicine best practices and continuing education Stay current with emergency medicine best practices and continuing education requirements.
- Employment
- 0.6 FTE or 0.9 FTE 0.6 FTE or 0.9 FTE available.
- Details
- Drug screen and pre-employment background screening required for accepted offer An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
The workplace
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What should I expect for shifts, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, ongoing unit support, and clinical backup are included?
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Your fit
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
Posted on Sanford Health’s careers page.
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Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
- Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mtn
- Location: Iron Mountain, MI
- Address: 1721 S Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, USA
- Shift: Varies
Job
Schedule
Part time
Weekly Hours: 24.00
Department Details
Marshfield Medical Center – Dickinson is seeking an Emergency Med Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Iron Mountain, Michigan. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is a skilled member of the health team who provides medical and educational services to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician, according to Nurse Practitioner/PA Protocol, and within the scope of the Nurse Practitioner/PA License in the State of Wisconsin. This individual works within a cooperative department, utilizing team effort with health care providers, co-workers, and the public to provide positive patient interaction.
0.6 FTE or 0.9 FTE available.
Job Summary
The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients presenting with a wide range of acute, urgent, and emergent medical conditions in the Emergency Department. The NP works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver efficient, high-quality, patient-centered care. Perform comprehensive patient assessments including history, physical examination, and diagnostic testing.
Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries such as fractures, infections, cardiac events, respiratory distress, trauma, and other emergent conditions.
Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic tests such as labs, EKGs, imaging studies, and monitor patient progress.
Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication prescriptions, procedures, and referrals to specialists as necessary.
Provide wound care, suturing, splinting, and other emergency procedures within NP scope of practice.
Stabilize patients in critical condition and initiate emergency interventions as appropriate.
Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, follow-up care, and preventive health.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care and disposition decisions (admission, discharge, or transfer).
Stay current with emergency medicine best practices and continuing education requirements.
Qualifications
Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
Prior experience working in Emergency Medicine or acute care settings strongly preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
National board certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP-BC) or (ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC), Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (NP-C) or (FNP-BC)
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Compensation Package: Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive salary with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
About this Community: Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Marshfield is a safe, clean community with a population of about 20,000 people. The region boasts a solid economy and a low cost of living, which includes below-national average costs for housing and transportation. Community pride is evident in the private and city funds invested to make Marshfield a great place to live.
Located one mile outside of town, you will have access to 6,500 acres for hiking, biking, hunting, canoeing, cross-country skiing, berry picking, and wildlife or bird watching or simply enjoying the fresh air. With excellent schools and high school graduation rates high above the national average, Marshfield is committed to offering and preparing students for top-notch education opportunities. Those of us that have chosen to call Marshfield home have come to enjoy the benefits of short commutes, safe and friendly neighborhoods, fresh air and water, bountiful nature, and so much more.
Come and see for yourself. Fun Fact: Marshfield is known as the HEART of Wisconsin! Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider Featured: No Visas Accepted: N/A
What's around it?
Iron Mountain, MIFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 4% below the US average
- Median rent
- $744/mo
- Household income
- $59,405/yr, all local households, not nurse pay