APP- Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Urology
Marshfield, Wisconsin
The Urology Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care for patients with urologic conditions, including urinary tract disorders, kidney stones, prostate issues, and urologic cancers.
- Eligibility
- Advanced Practice Provider
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Rotating40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Surgical Urology · Hospital patients with urologic conditions
- License
- NP license Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.RN and NP licensure in each state of practice
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN and NP licensure in each state of practice Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
- License
- state controlled substance license where state requires it State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
- Certification
- national board certification as FNP (NP-C or FNP-BC) National board certification as a Family (NP-C) or (FNP-BC)
- Education
- master's, postmaster's, or doctorate from accredited NP program
- Also asks
- 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
- required privileging competencies and certifications maintained Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
Preferred
- Education
- master's in nursing if licensed before August 1, 1995 If Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
- Experience
- urology or related clinical setting experience Experience in urology or related clinical setting preferred.
What it pays
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 (7)
- Benefitsgenerous time off packagea generous time off package
- BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
- BenefitsVoluntary benefitsVoluntary benefits
- BenefitsCompany paid life insurance and disabilityCompany paid life insurance and disability
- BenefitsEmployee perksEmployee perks
- Health insurance options
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Conduct detailed patient histories and physical examinations Conduct detailed patient histories and physical examinations focused on urologic conditions.
- Day to day
- Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, ultrasound, CT scans, cystoscopy, and lab work.
- Day to day
- Manage acute and chronic urologic issues Manage acute and chronic urologic issues including urinary tract infections, incontinence, prostate enlargement, and kidney stones.
- Day to day
- Provide preoperative and postoperative care for urologic surgeries Provide preoperative and postoperative care for urologic surgeries.
- Day to day
- Educate patients on diagnosis, treatment options, medication use, and lifestyle modifications Educate patients on diagnosis, treatment options, medication use, and lifestyle modifications.
- Day to day
- Perform minor procedures such as catheterization, bladder scans, and dressing changes Perform minor procedures within scope of practice, such as catheterization, bladder scans, and dressing changes.
- Day to day
- Collaborate with urologists, oncologists, radiologists, and other specialists Collaborate with urologists, oncologists, radiologists, and other specialists for comprehensive patient care.
- Day to day
- Document encounters, treatment plans, and follow-ups in electronic medical records Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-ups accurately in electronic medical records.
- Day to day
- Participate in patient education programs and quality improvement initiatives Participate in patient education programs and quality improvement initiatives.
- On call
- shared 1:6 rotating call schedule Comfortable shared 1:6 rotating call schedule
- On call
- on-call coverage outside regularly scheduled hours This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours.
- Details
- Da Vinci Xi robot Da Vinci Xi robot, Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Details
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Details
- busy department with high patient volumes Busy department with high patient volumes
- Details
- radiology and lab team, 24/7 Interventional Radiology support Team collaboration w/complete radiology and lab, 24/7 Interventional Radiology support
- Details
- drug screen and background screening required after 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
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, and rotation?
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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 Main
- Location: Marshfield, WI
- Address: 1000 N Oak Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA
- Shift: Varies
Job
Schedule
Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Department Details
Comfortable shared 1:6 rotating call schedule
Da Vinci Xi robot, Ambulatory Surgery Center
Busy department with high patient volumes
Team collaboration w/complete radiology and lab, 24/7 Interventional Radiology support
Job Summary
The Urology Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care for patients with urologic conditions, including urinary tract disorders, kidney stones, prostate issues, and urologic cancers. The NP works collaboratively with urologists and the healthcare team to evaluate, diagnose, manage, and follow up on medical and surgical treatments. Conduct detailed patient histories and physical examinations focused on urologic conditions.
Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests such as urinalysis, ultrasound, CT scans, cystoscopy, and lab work.
Manage acute and chronic urologic issues including urinary tract infections, incontinence, prostate enlargement, and kidney stones.
Provide preoperative and postoperative care for urologic surgeries.
Educate patients on diagnosis, treatment options, medication use, and lifestyle modifications.
Perform minor procedures within scope of practice, such as catheterization, bladder scans, and dressing changes.
Collaborate with urologists, oncologists, radiologists, and other specialists for comprehensive patient care.
Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-ups accurately in electronic medical records.
Participate in patient education programs and quality improvement initiatives.
This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours.
Qualifications
Completion of a master’s, postmaster’s, or doctorate from an accredited nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
If Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
Experience in urology or related clinical setting 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 a 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.
Practice Details: * Comfortable shared 1:6 rotating call schedule
Da Vinci Xi robot, Ambulatory Surgery Center
Busy department with high patient volumes
Team collaboration w/complete radiology and lab, 24/7 Interventional Radiology support
About this Community: Marshfield 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!
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. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies.
The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.
- Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
- Featured: No
- Visas Accepted: N/A
What's around it?
Marshfield, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $842/mo
- Household income
- $58,407/yr, all local households, not nurse pay