Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonary Medicine Critical Care (Dual Posted with Job ID 57390 - Physician Assistant Specialty Care III)

Pulmonary Medicine-Critical Care Opportunity

This is a dual posting linked with Job ID 57390 and multiple candidates will be selected. The final titles will depend on the qualification of the final candidates.

The University of Missouris School of Medicine, Department of Pulmonary - Critical Care, is expanding our services.  We currently are recruiting for a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our growing critical care inpatient services. This is an excellent career opportunity for candidates just starting their careers, as well as experienced candidates, to join a thriving academic pulmonary - critical care division. Working alongside residents and attending physicians, we foster a team-based approach to patient care with thriving clinical and educational opportunities.

Position Responsibilities :

Work independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals to provide care to Critical care patients in a Medical Intensive Care Unit setting

Educate and set treatment plans ensuring adherence to therapies

Act as a resource for patients and families and participate in their education and understanding of the healthcare services provided

Communicate with physicians about changes in patients clinical conditions, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology

Performs diagnostic procedures and follow-up studies as needed.

Demonstrate a high level of autonomy and expert skills in the diagnosis and treatment of health problems

Benefits :

CME Days / Funding Available

Performance Incentive Structure

Potential Night Differential Pay Structure

Outstanding University benefits including an 8% retirement match and family tuition benefits

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone Countys largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year.  If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Possess a specialty certificate by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), the Pediatric Certification Nursing Board (PCNB), or the National Certification Corporation (NCC).

Additional license / certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Master of Science in Nursing degree.

Missouri Board of Nursing RN or Nurse Licensure Compact multi-state RN. When primary state of residency changes, compact state RNs must apply under new state of residency within thirty (30) days.

Must be granted a Document of Recognition from the Missouri Board of Nursing.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.  For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https : / / www.umsystem.edu / totalrewards / benefits .

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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