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Description
nPenn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
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nSummary:
nnnThe Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking an experienced, full-time OBGYN Nurse Practitioner who is interested in supporting full-scope Gynecologic care and collaborative complex care management within the OBGYN Academic Specialist Division. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, the individual in this position will focus on provision of gynecologic care including the provision of procedures and will also play an active role in supporting the Menopause Program and delivery and coordination of perimenopausal and menopausal care and services.
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nnThe individual in this role will be responsible for conducting telehealth and in person visits, determining clinical needs, ordering, and interpreting diagnostic testing and imaging, defining treatment plans, performing in-office procedures, making referrals to surgical/consult providers, providing direct complex gynecological care and medical management. The individual may also facilitate group clinical services and education. The individual in this role is expected to be an active provider in the Penn Menopause Program and is expected to achieve and maintain certification as a Menopause Practitioner. The primary location for this position is Penn Medicine Radnor, although travel to other locations may be necessary based on operational need.
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nnConsistent with the OBGYN Department mission to "Lead the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology by improving health equity and ensuring excellence in patient care, education and research, while fostering a culture of innovation, patient centeredness and connectivity, the Nurse Practitioner in this role will work with a multidisciplinary team to achieve Department and program goals. The Nurse Practitioner will also support the education and research mission of the entity by participating in student clinical preceptorship and research activities of the Department.
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n nResponsibilities:
nnnProvides direct clinical care for patient population according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based practice standards in collaboration with team.
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nnMaintains accurate and confidential medical records. Documents all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals, and consultations consistent with organizational standards in the electronic health record (EHR).
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nnIdentifies self properly to the patient and family and clarifies the role of the nurse practitioner if necessary.
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nnThe nurse practitioner should function within their scope and refer to the collaborating physician when outside of scope, and/or directed by the collaborating physician or when requested by the patient and/or family.
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nnPerforms interventions specific to assigned patient population and collaborative agreement.
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nnParticipates in the performance improvement processes to meet quality of care and service standards.
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nnDemonstrates awareness of professional responsibility as role model to peers and members of the health care team.
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nnPerform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status.
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nnAddresses patient and family concerns and creates a therapeutic relationship to provide support.
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nnProvide patient education, counseling and instruction regarding patient diagnosis, medical treatments, medications, and preventative care.
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nnParticipate in and support accreditation, compliance and regulatory activities of the organization.
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nnPrecept NP students and other health care learners.
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nnIdentifies patient/family needs for community resources and refers appropriately.
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n nCredentials:
nnnBLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association (For providers in the ambulatory setting) required
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nnPA and/or NJ CRNP licensure (CRNP) required.
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nnPrescriptive Authority (Required)
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n nEducation or Equivalent Experience:
nnnMaster's Degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
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nnMenopause Certification (MSCP) (Preferred)
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nn2+ years of experience, The CRNP must be reviewed by the Credentials Committee and approved by the Medical Board.
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n nWe believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
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nWe are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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Worksite address
wayne, PA, 19087, US
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