APRN/Instr. I

Job description

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of South Florida is seeking an Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant that will function within a clinical team of professionals working autonomously in relation to the complete management of children and young people, complementing other professionals in the delivery of high-quality service provision. This position uses clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making skills in relation to assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients, and undertaking a range of clinical actions and professional boundaries following assessment of patient need and care requirements. Clinical - 90%: Performs professional nurse practitioner or physician assistant care according to established standards, practices, protocols and in accordance with the Florida Practice act for Advanced Nurse Practitioners. This includes performing initial components of assessment of patient condition, including history and physical etc. Provides clinical teaching experience for Masters of Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant students. Administrative - 10%: Clinical administrative duties such as closing encounters, patient correspondence, cl...