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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Advanced Practice Provider - Hospital Medicine II Nights

Advanced Practice ProvidersUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeCleveland, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An APRN must hold an MSN upon hire or within three years of hire under the stated eligibility conditions and must graduate from an accredited APRN program.
  • A PA must graduate from an A.R.C.-approved Physician Assistant Program and hold a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a higher degree from a program recognized by the practicing state's licensing board.
  • NPs must hold an applicable state Nurse Practitioner license, an applicable state RN license, and national Nurse Practitioner certification recognized by the state Board of Nursing.
  • NPs must hold Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification may be required depending on the work setting.
  • NPs must have arrangements with at least one physician as required by the applicable state Board of Nursing and must be credentialed and privileged by the applicable hospitals' Medical Executive Committee and Governing Body.
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists must hold an applicable state Clinical Nurse Specialist license, an applicable state RN license, and national Clinical Nurse Specialist certification recognized by the state Board of Nursing.
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists must hold Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification may be required depending on the work setting.
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists must have arrangements with at least one physician as required by the applicable state Board of Nursing and must be credentialed and privileged by the applicable hospitals' Medical Executive Committee and Governing Body.
  • PAs must hold Physician Assistant certification through the NCCPA or successor organization recognized by the practicing state's licensing board, and a license to practice and prescribe issued by that board.
  • PAs must hold a current DEA license or DEA designee as required by NCQA.
  • PAs must hold Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, or Advanced Trauma Life Support may be required depending on the work setting.
  • A PA candidate who previously held prescribing licensure in another jurisdiction and needs a master's degree to apply for prescribing privileges will be reviewed for hiring eligibility within the system.
  • PAs must have a Physician Supervision Agreement and signed addendum and must be credentialed and privileged by the applicable hospitals' Medical Executive Committee and Governing Body.
  • Applicants must be able to work with a collaborating physician.
  • Applicants must be able to walk and stand for extended periods, perform physical examinations requiring manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination, and have corrected vision and hearing within a normal range.
  • Applicants may need to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and may be exposed to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
  • Applicants must follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
  • Employment offers are subject to controlled-substance testing, and employees must comply with the annual influenza vaccination program or obtain an approved exemption.
  • Oral and written communication in English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary or specialty care in collaboration with the healthcare team, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems.
  • Provide night coverage to admitted patients at the Main Campus under the Hospital Medicine Service, including approximately 11 shifts per month.
  • Perform admissions, in-person evaluations, and nursing cross-coverage support for rapid response and changes in clinical condition.
  • Take thorough medical histories, perform physical examinations when indicated, initiate appropriate laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic tests, scrutinize laboratory data, and establish patients' current health status, working diagnoses, and treatment plans.
  • Perform and interpret common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic, and other routine diagnostic procedures to recognize deviations from normal, as privileged by the CCF Credentialing Board.
  • Perform routine procedures such as injections, immunotherapy, suturing, and wound care; manage simple conditions caused by infection or trauma; assist in managing more complex illness or injury, including assisting surgeons in operations; and initiate evaluation and therapeutic procedures in life-threatening situations, as privileged by the CCF Credentialing Board.
  • Prescribe and monitor medications when permitted by prescriptive authority under applicable state board rules and Cleveland Clinic policy.
  • Perform specialized procedures, including bone marrow aspirations, biopsies and harvest, blood draws, designated IV starts, spinal taps, thoracentesis, and paracentesis, as directed by a physician and approved by the CCF Credentialing Board.
  • Provide patients information about their diseases and answer routine questions, including basic recommendations on preventive health maintenance such as diet, weight, and smoking.
  • Educate patients about diseases, treatments, and related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
  • Participate in medical team rounds and collaborate regularly with nursing, medical, and other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care; refer patients to specialists for consultation or specialized health resources and treatment as appropriate.
  • Serve as a liaison between patients and the multidisciplinary care team or other specialty areas to ensure continuity of care, and perform research follow-up studies.
  • Assist with data analysis and participate in quality monitoring by periodically reviewing records and treatment plans for patient outcomes.
  • Facilitate appropriate length of stay, discharge planning, and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management.
  • Disseminate knowledge by instructing, leading, and developing educational programs; may precept PA/APRN students and other health professionals and may serve as faculty for onboarding new employees.
  • Routinely take call and work some off-shift hours, including weekends and holidays; some special-procedure privileging is required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of inpatient experience is ideal; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • 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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