CO Nurse Pracitioner

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Job posting number: #7283988

Posted: October 3, 2024

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Specific Duties & Responsibilities



Inpatient 80%

Provides comprehensive, age appropriate and episodic care to patients as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team.
Obtains patient history; participates in daily patient care including specialized wound care; develops treatment plan for discharge and prepares the patient discharge summary.
Provides information to staff regarding patient's care plan and condition.
Consistently develops effective treatment plans for assigned patients according to established protocols and procedures.
Regularly confers and consults with surgeons, fellows, residents and/or other pertinent professionals before implementing treatment plan.
Consistently structures all patient care plans to meet educational, physical and social needs appropriate to the patient's age.
Consistently provides relevant patient care information to the appropriate staff member according to clinical guidelines.
Provides education to patient and family members regarding diagnosis, complications, treatment and medications in order to provide them with continuous information.
Opportunity to assist in the Operating Room in acute and reconstructive burn surgery is also available.


Outpatient 20%

Provides comprehensive, age appropriate and episodic care to patients as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team.
Cares for outpatient independently as well as assisting the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons in clinic.
Provides wound care and specialized dressings for patients.
Arranges follow-up care for patients.
Consistently develops effective treatment plans for assigned patients according to established protocols and procedures.
Consistently structures all patient care plans to meet educational, physical and social needs appropriate to the patient's age.
Consistently provides relevant patient care information to the appropriate staff member according to clinical guidelines.
Provides education to patient and family members regarding diagnosis, complications, treatment and medications in order to provide them with continuous information.
Responds and handles telephone calls related to Burn patients. Completes patient requested documents (FMLA).


Refers

Works in collaboration with the physician and realizes and is able to detect those deviations from normalcy or from established protocols which require consultation and/or referral to appropriate specialty areas including physicians, nutrition, psycho-social, and other resources.
This description is a general statement of required duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Special Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Sitting, standing and walking for extended period.
Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction.
Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s).
Ability to move standard equipment through a hospital or clinical environment.
Ability to lift 30 pounds or more.


Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in Nursing.
Registered Nurse license and Certified as a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
Must be licensed as a NP in State of Maryland.
Current CPR certification required. Must maintain current licensure and certification during duration of employment. Completion of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center credentialing process is required prior to start date.




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Job posting number:#7283988
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
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