Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice Nurse - Abdominal Transplant

We are hiring experienced Critical Care, Inpatient, or Transplant candidates for a very high-profile abdominal transplant program in Virginia! We will consider Acute Care Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants for a top-ranked health system center in Richmond, VA! The candidate will specialize in Abdominal Transplant medicine within a very high acuity department. The position will be post-op abdominal transplant with excellent patient care abilities to manage the patients long term with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. You will work with a team of over 9 Abdominal Transplant ACNPs! This opportunity offers a tremendous amount of autonomy and advancement opportunities. The Abdominal Transplant department focuses on Liver, Kidney, and Pancreas patient care. The candidate will work rotating days/nights, 3 12-hour shifts per week, or even all nights! Work only 36 hours per week—outstanding quality of life schedule!

Job Description

• Independently and in collaboration with physician(s) and interdisciplinary team members, provides comprehensive clinical and organizational direction and leadership to the healthcare provider team in the care of patients.
• Performs comprehensive history and physical assessment.
• Documents findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings.
• Orders and interprets the appropriate diagnostic labs and tests.
• Forms medical diagnoses based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates treatment plans.
• Prescribes and recommends pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
• Initiates appropriate specialty consultations referrals when requisite.
• Initiates and evaluates clinical pathways and protocols.
• Facilitates the timely flow of patients via collaboration with interdisciplinary team members and supports all interdisciplinary relationships.
• Recognizes acute/emergent situations requiring immediate responsiveness and initiates life-saving interventions, alerting the interdisciplinary team members for assistance.
• Recognizes and incorporates age-specific requirements, communicates plan of care with patients and families.
• Advocates for patients and family members in educational needs, treatment options, participation in care, ethical issues, and patient rights with recognition and consideration of the diverse needs of the individual/family.
• Provides consultation in specialty area.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Coordinates meeting applicable clinical standards for all disciplines in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
• Explains the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient families, staff, and students.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary range: $95K - $157K
• Comprehensive benefits
• Relocation assistance up to $10K
• CME monies
• Health, dental, matching 403B
• Vacation time: 4-5 weeks starting off