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Presence Health

Location: ChicagoIL 60622 Document ID: AB354-0KEZ Posted on: 2017-10-1910/19/2017 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
2017-11-18
 

Advanced Practice Nurse - Pysch, Behavioral Health, St Marys Chicago


Requisition ID: 39242

Location: Presence St Mary Chicago

Location Address:
2233 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60622 United States (US)

Daily Hours: 8
Standard Hours: 0
Employment Status: PRN / Registry
Employment Type: Regular
Shift: Day
FLSA: E

An Advanced Practice Nurse practices within the scope of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act to ensure the delivery of comprehensive, high quality, individualized nursing care, based upon knowledge and experience, the nursing process and leadership skills. The APN incorporates the carative factors of human care and performs established procedures in accordance with the organization's and the nursing division's policies, procedures, and standards of care.

The APN a specialty health care provider who provides medical and nursing services to individuals and families. The APN is adept at diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses, and emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention. Services include, but are not limited to ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory tests, prescribing medications, and teaching and counseling patients and families. Comprehensive health assessments with a broad scope of medical management for patients with acute and/or chronic health problems characterize the APN/NP's practice.

Adheres to the mission, values and philosophy of Presence Health.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems.
  • Develop medical treatment plans based on scientific evidence-based practice and evaluates outcomes.
  • Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other members of the health care team to resolve patient care problems and enhance care delivery.
  • Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patient's health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations. Initiates medical consultation in related subspecialty, and discharge planning.
  • Orders diagnostic tests and procedures. Establishes a diagnosis based on the history, physical examination and diagnostic test results. Formulates differential diagnosis.


Department or Facility Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Conducts daily rounds and pre-procedure evaluations.
  • Utilizes teaching/learning theory and appropriate teaching strategies in the provision of education to nursing staff, patients and families.
  • Participates and initiates research studies as Principal Investigator and/or with the Principal Investigator.
  • Conducts comprehensive psychiatric evaluation & developed plan of care with psychiatrist.
  • Performs daily rounds on assigned patients adjusting plan of care based on patient care


Other Responsibilities
  • Adheres to downtime procedures.
  • Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
  • Performs both essential and non-essential job functions in a safe manner as identified Presence Health.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of and models the mission and core values of Presence Health through behavior and attitude.
  • Enhances professional growth and development by accessing educational programs, job related literature, in-service meetings, and workshops/seminars.


Education and/or Experience

Post-Graduate Degree required

3+ to 5 years experience in a clinical role required.

One year experience as a Psychiatric APN required

Excellent communication skills (oral and written) required.

Computer Skills

Computer literacy required

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

RN License in the state of IL required

Certification in psychiatric/mental health specialty required

BLS/ACLS certification required

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Business Unit: Presence St Mary Hosp SMEMC
Department Name: APN Behavioral Health-PSMEMC
     
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