Advanced Practice Provider - Plastic Surgery

Advanced Practice Provider Honolulu, Hawaii


Description

Advanced Practice Provider -  Plastic Surgery (154092)
 
Company Description  
The Queen’s Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization with four hospitals, over 70 specialty health care locations, and labs throughout the Pacific region, including Hawai'i. With a rich history of serving the people of Hawai'i, Queen's is the state's largest employer, with over 9,000 caregivers, medical staff and leadership. Queen's is accredited by The Joint Commission and is the only hospital in Hawai'i to achieve Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our state-of-the-art facilities serve as the major referral center for cancer, cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, emergency medicine, behavioral health medicine, and is a major teaching hospital.
 
Highly trained surgeons at The Queen’s Medical Center provide a wide range of surgical services to patients of all ages from throughout Hawaii and the Pacific Region. As a Level I Trauma Center, Queen’s is staffed around the clock with experienced and dedicated Surgeons, Anesthesiologist, Registered Nurses, Surgical Technologists and other health professionals who are ready to perform the most complex surgical procedures.
 
Surgeries are performed for both inpatient and outpatient procedures, including in the areas of cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, urology, gynecology, otolaryngology, dental/maxillofacial, plastic, trauma and general surgery.
 
The Queen’s Medical Center is a national leader in robotic surgery, utilizing the da Vinci Xi® surgical system to advance minimally invasive surgery for highly complex, multi and single-quadrant surgical procedures. Our advanced robotic systems give doctors greater control and vision during surgery, allowing them to perform safe, less invasive, and precise surgical procedures.
 
Queen’s features 17 state-of-the-art operating rooms, including three that are equipped for open-heart procedures and two with the latest technology used to perform minimally invasive surgery. 
 
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
•  Provides high-quality, coordinated, comprehensive, team-based, and patient-centered care for patients of The Queen’s Health System’s (QHS) hospitals and clinics, and other hospitals and clinics, as applicable, in the area of Orthopedic Surgery – Spine
•  Responsible for diagnosing and prescribing a course of treatment, surgery, and therapy for patients with disorders, malformations, diseases and/or injuries to the musculoskeletal system, with a focus and/or interest in orthopedic spine conditions.
•  Engages engage in academic medical/clinical education, training, supervision, evaluation, and research.
•  Works cooperatively within collaborative practice models.
•  Supports the vision and values to enhance the provision of quality health care and optimize the health status of QHS patients, and supports The Queen’s Medical Center’s (QMC) mission to fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai`i.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
•  Finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking. 
•  Constant: sitting, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.
•  Frequent: walking.
•  Occasional: standing, stooping/bending, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, lifting and carrying usual weight of 1 pound up to 5 pounds, reaching above, at, and below shoulder level, frequent gripping of an object.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
•  Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. 
•  Exposure to hazardous chemicals and infectious agents is an occupational risk; therefore, standard safety regulations must be maintained to avoid contamination.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A.  EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
•  Current Hawaii State license as an APRN or Physician Assistant in good standing
•  If licensed as an APRN, specialty board certification aligned with area of assignment is required.
•  Depending on area of assignment, prescriptive authority for non-controlled and controlled substances may be required.
•  Depending on area of assignment, additional certification(s) may be required.
•  Credentialing and privileging required if providing medical level of care.
•  Current BLS certification.

B.  EXPERIENCE:
•  If licensed as an APRN, two (2) years nursing experience or successful completion of an APRN Fellowship Program for any APRN position.
•  One (1) year of clinical experience working as an APRN or Physician Assistant preferred.
 
Additional Requirements
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
Current board certification in one (1) of the following: 
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
  • Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP)
  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)
  • Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)
  • Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
  • Adult Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
  • Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist (ACNS)
  • Adult Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS)
  • Prescriptive authority for non-controlled and controlled substances.
  • Current ACLS certification.
Clinical base annual salary: $153,878.00

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet