Location Detail: 425 Post Road Fairfield (10230)
Shift Detail: Mon-Fri
Hartford HealthCare is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to work in the Neurogastro Enterology & Motility Center. This role is responsible for providing skilled health care to patients, and facilitating clinical management of patients by collaborating with attending gastro enterologists, clinical nurses and other members of health care team.
Role: APRN
Location: Fairfield
Setting: Outpatient clinic
Schedule:8am-4:30pm - (Mon-Fri)
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Role Scope:
·Provides direct patient care in office consultations, including assessment, work-ups, triage, emergency work-ins, and other patient care activities
·Obtains and documents health history, performs and documents physical exam, and orders and interprets diagnostic tests
·Provides counseling to patients regarding diagnosis and expected course of treatment
·Attend/Host recurring meetings to discuss complex patients or address any issues with Motility conduction of studies
·Collaborates with physicians to provide appropriate direct care interventions within scope of practice
·See in person/telemedicine follow ups and screening colonoscopy consultations
Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice:
·Dedicated support and voice for our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through theOffice of Advanced Practicedirected by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice
·Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest,non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut
·With tools likeEPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction
About Hartford HealthCare:
·Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)
·Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review
·Committed tocontinuous developmentthrough The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources
·EstablishedMentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice
Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Benefits:
·Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time off
·Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
·Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
·Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!
·Employee discount programs and colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues
·Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!
Qualifications
·Master’s Degree in Nursing
·National Certification in Advanced Practice and current CPR certification
·Current State of CT APRN license with prescriptive authority and current DEA number & 100% attendance to maintain annual mandatory skill updates
·2 years of experience in ambulatory care settingpreferred
·Digestivehealth/Gastro Enterology experience would be plus