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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Advanced Practice Provider - NP/PA, Heart Transplant

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCleveland, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master of Science in Nursing is required upon hire or within three years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN-licensed role to an APRN-licensed role.
  • Graduate from an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program.
  • Be currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the applicable state(s).
  • Be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the applicable state(s).
  • Hold national certification as a Nurse Practitioner from a nationally accredited organization recognized by the state Board of Nursing.
  • Hold Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification through the American Heart Association, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification through the American Academy of Pediatrics, may be required based on the work setting.
  • Have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states.
  • Be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of applicable hospitals.
  • Demonstrate excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Be able to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrate competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use the electronic medical record.
  • Demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, compassion, professionalism, and commitment to excellent patient care.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills and decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently.
  • Be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • Be able to walk and stand for long periods, perform physical examinations requiring manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination, and occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Have corrected vision and hearing within a normal range.
  • Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
  • Comply with annual influenza vaccination requirements or obtain an approved exemption.
  • Undergo controlled-substance testing following an offer of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough medical histories and complete physical examinations where indicated; initiate appropriate laboratory, radiology, or other tests; scrutinize laboratory data; and develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan in collaboration with the health care team.
  • Perform and interpret common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic, and other routine diagnostic procedures as credentialed and privileged by applicable hospital governing bodies.
  • Perform routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by applicable hospital governing bodies.
  • Prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license, applicable state board, and Cleveland Clinic policies.
  • Educate patients and answer questions about their disease, treatments, and related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
  • Participate in medical team rounds and collaborate regularly with nursing, medical, and other health care team members to ensure quality patient care.
  • Refer patients to specialists for consultation or specialized health resources and treatment as appropriate.
  • Ensure continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patients and members of the multidisciplinary care team or other specialty areas.
  • Participate in periodic quality monitoring by reviewing records and treatment plans for patient outcomes.
  • Facilitate appropriate length of stay, discharge planning, and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
  • Support the professional development of the health care team.
  • Promote translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research.
  • May conduct research studies and assist with data collection and analysis.
  • May serve as a clinical preceptor for students and onboard new caregivers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Transplant experience is preferred.
  • Related clinical experience is preferred.

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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