Advanced Practice Professional-Orthopedics-Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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Summary
WVU Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional in Orthopedics, either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, to join their team in Ranson, WV. The role involves comprehensive management of orthopedic patients, including coordination with medical/surgical teams and participation in patient care.
About the Role
As an Advanced Practice Professional, you will manage individualized care for orthopedic patients, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and coordinate discharge planning. You will also participate in the education of medical and nursing students and collaborate with clinical teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
About You
Required:
- Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with a Master’s Degree in Nursing or a Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree as a Physician Assistant.
- National Certification by recognized APRN Certification Centers or the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants.
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia.
- BLS Certification and additional Advanced Life Support training as required.
Preferred:
- Acute care, surgical, or orthopedic experience.
- Casting experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and education.
WVU Medicine
The West Virginia University Health System, which operates under the brand WVU Medicine, is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer with more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, 35,000 employees, and $7 billion in total operating revenues. The Health System is comprised of 25 hospitals – including J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, an 880-bed academic medical center, and the 150-bed WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia – and five institutes. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
Ranson, WV