Director Advanced Practice WVUH and UHA
UHA University Health Associates
Morgantown, West Virginia
APRN
Posted Jun 28
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Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- APRN
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About this role
The Director Advanced Practice - WVUH and UHA provides local advanced practice leadership for the flagship academic medical center and serves as the primary advanced practice professional (APP) leadership liaison for West Virginia University Hospitals (WVUH) and University Health Associates (UHA) employed APPs. The role is responsible for coordinating APP leadership across specialties and service lines, supporting local APP governance, aligning local APP operations with enterprise advanced practice standards, and partnering with physician, nursing, and operational leaders to improve APP role clarity, practice consistency, workforce deployment, onboarding execution, leader development, and APP-related operational performance. This position is primarily administrative and leadership-focused, and includes a limited clinical practice component, as operationally appropriate, to maintain connection to APP practice and support clinical credibility.
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Requirements
- APRN licensure or Physician Assistant license
- Current Registered Nurse license or multi-state RN license through eNLC
- Approved APRN National certification
- Seven (7) years of APP clinical practice experience or comparable advanced practice leadership experience
- Three (3) years of progressive leadership or administrative experience in a hospital, academic medical center, or complex specialty environment
- Experience working across multiple specialties, departments, service lines, or operational units in a highly matrixed environment
Place
- City
- Morgantown, West Virginia
- Median rent
- $937/mo
- Local household income
- $44,727/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
- Address
- Suncrest Executive Plaza, 1075 Van Voorhis Rd #100, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Morgantown area index 93.3, where 100 is the national average.
Morgantown, West Virginia, blends small-town warmth with college-town energy. Tucked along the Monongahela River and home to West Virginia University, the city offers a vibrant mix of outdoor recreation, lively game-day spirit, and a close-knit community feel that makes it appealing for nurses seeking a balanced, slower-paced yet engaging lifestyle.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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University Health Associates (UHA) is the doing-business-as name for the West Virginia University Medical Corporation, chartered in 1971 as a private, non-profit entity to support the WVU School of Medicine. UHA has evolved into the largest multi-specialty physician group practice…
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