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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Pulmonology Clinic
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What they do
A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$112,669 / year median in Tennessee
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Pulmonology Clinic LiveWell Homecare Agency Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Qualifications Pulmonary critical care Advanced practice provider Computer skills Critical illness management Full Job Description This position supports the management of Pulmonary Critical Care Service Line patients, assisting with admissions, rounds, consults, history and physicals, discharges, and other clinical duties within their scope of practice. Qualifications include a graduate degree from an accredited nursing or Physician Assistant program, current Tennessee licensure, national certification in a nursing specialty, and
ACLS/BLS
certification. Required skills encompass assessment of critically ill patients, proficiency in procedures such as intubation, line placements, and ventilator management, along with strong communication and computer skills. Experience of 1-3 years in healthcare or medical nursing, with critical care experience preferred.
Location:
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
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Pulmonology Unit Schedule:
Full Time, Days, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Benefits
- Critical Illness Insurance