Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (1.0 FTE) - Level 1 ED Triage in Minneapolis (Nights)

Location: Minneapolis, MN (55415)
Company: Hennepin Healthcare
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 20 days ago
Reposted: 6 days ago

We have opportunities available for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in our Emergency Medicine Department. Positions will be full-time (1.0 FTE) working nights at triage at the Emergency Department on the Hennepin Healthcare campus. Clinical coverage will be nights 11 pm - 7 am in triage 7 days a week (scheduled days TBD).

The below grid represents current base pay in addition to a 25% stipend* based on working a 1.0 FTE. Pay is based on years since licensure as an APP.

Years Since Licensure

Base Pay + 25% Stipend

3-4 Years

163,150

5-6 Years

171,730

7-9 Years

175,162

10+ Years

180,310

.Stipend is specifically for working permanent night shifts in the ED.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Working at triage as a provider doing medical screening exams (MSE) on patients and seeing and treating patients with less critical complaints who can be discharged from triage. Provider will also do MSE on patients and start workups on patients waiting for the team centers in the ED.
  • Perform physical examination and record history
  • Write & route orders to appropriate laboratory and radiological studies
  • Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as directed by the physician including but not limited to:
  • Wound care dressing
  • Venipuncture
  • Starting intravenous lines
  • Bladder catheterization
  • Suturing lacerations
  • Pelvic examinations and testing
  • Incision and drainage of abscesses
  • Immobilizing fractures and other musculoskeletal problems through the use of splinting and casting

We also offer an Advanced Practice Professional Center dedicated to the professional development and support of APPs, advocating for the 300+ APPs in our organization. APP Center offerings include:

  • Free Medical Education opportunities
  • Ongoing communication to all APPs
  • Lounge area with snacks and beverages where you can relax and recharge
  • Well-equipped work room to enhance your productivity
  • Conference room for collaboration

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current (or eligibility for) license to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant issued by the State of Minnesota
  • Family NP (FNP) certification required for NP candidates
  • 3 years of work in an emergency department as an advanced practice provider

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in Emergency Medicine of 5 years (at least 3 years as an Advanced Practice Provider)
  • Knowledge of electronic medical documentation system/software


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