Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Cardiovascular Center Clinics: Electrophysiology/ Device

How to Apply

This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening.

Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered.

NPs are directed to apply to job # 250817 and PAs are directed to apply to job # 250818.

A total of one(1), 1.0 FTE, Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Michigan Medicine offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

Full Time Salary range: $119,624 - $183,822 / year

What benefits can you look forward to?

• Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans

• Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 Matching

• Group Term Life Insurance

• Long Term Disability Plan

• Generous Time Off Allowances

• $2000 Annual Professional Development Funds (0.5 FTE Appointment or above)

• Paid Release Time for Professional Education Activities

• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

• Tuition Support Progam

• Wellness Plans

• Work/Life Resources

Responsibilities*

• This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide health care and specialized health services to patients and families enrolled in the ambulatory care electrophysiology/Device settings.

• Under physician supervision, the Advanced Practice Professional will coordinate care of clinic patient?s, perform health assessments including patient history/physical examination, diagnostic test, referrals, assign appropriate interventions, place orders, and follow up with the patients.

• The role also includes interpretation, documentation, billing of scheduled and alert remote monitoring data for pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator patients.

• The Advanced Practice Professional will maintain accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatments to physicians, the RN/Clinical Team; streamline the patient transfer process between levels of care, including communicating specific patient needs to internal and external UMHS team members and other ambulatory care providers

• Device program Responsibilities would include:

• Will also provide clinical expertise and direction to support patient medication management.

• Practice will be in partnership with attending EP cardiology faculty and fellows.

• Will collaborate with other care providers/consultants to coordinate and communicate clinical care.

• Coordination of care between clinical care coordinators, physicians and other members of the health care continuum.

• Participate in quality assurance activities, process improvement projects (LEAN), and facilitate growth.

• Participate in the development of policies, procedures and protocols including standards of care.

• Participate in research projects.

• Participate in monthly meetings and case presentation related to patient population.

• Perform other related duties as required to assure patient safety and satisfaction.

• Participate in the development and presentation of educational experiences for patients, families and health care professionals including workshops, lectures, and in-service programs.

• Utilize Service Excellence and Patient Family Centered Care in daily practice

• Abide by the standards of care and standards of practice established by University of Michigan Health System

• Practice within the regulations of the Michigan Public Health Code

• Provide leadership and demonstrate strong skills of coordinating a multidisciplinary approach to support the patients.

• Serve as a preceptor for APP students

Nursing Specific Info

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

Required Qualifications*

Nurse Practitioner Requirements:

• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan.

• Current specialty certification to practice as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).

• Minimum of three (3) years of recent (within the last five (5) years) experience in adult cardiology.