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Department: VALLEY INTENSIVISTS
Schedule: Fulltime
Shift: Day,Night,Evening,Rotating,Weekend
Hours: variable; working with Intensivists in Critical Care areas
Grade: PNS
Starting Pay Range: $31.85 - $41.41
Job Details:
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QUALIFICATIONS:


· PA must be a graduate of a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission for Physician Assistant Programs (ARC-PA)


· Successful completion of respective Board exams is required. Recertification, if required by respective board is necessary.


· A bachelor?s degree is preferred


· OR

Registered Nurse with current licensure in the State of Virginia required.

- Certified as Nurse Practitioner required (specialty dependent upon site/program).

- Licensed to practice as Nurse Practitioner in the State of Virginia required.

- Licensed to prescribe medication in the State of Virginia.


· A minimum of one (1) year of experience in intensive care is preferred.


· Eligibility to prescribe Schedule III drugs in accordance with the regulations of the Commonwealth of Virginia is required.


· Must be thoroughly familiar with the principles and practice of a physician?s assistant. Must have a general knowledge of the operation and administration of the intensive care unit.


· Must possess well-developed interpersonal skills to work smoothly and productively with patients as well as administrative, nursing and physician staff members.


· Must possess highly developed organizational skills and be very reliable, as this position requires daily access to patient information, which is extremely confidential.


· Must be able to perform activities that involve an independent evaluation or treatment of a patient?s medical condition.


· Must possess background information in the biological, behavioral, medical and nursing services relevant to the practice as a physician?s assistant and possess knowledge of the legal, ethical and professional responsibilities of a physician?s assistant.


· Must be willing to receive additional training, as needed, and remain current on the skills necessary for the performance of required duties.


· Successful completion of an AHA ACLS course if required within one (1) year of the hire date.


· The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient?s status, and interpret the appropriate information needed in order to provide care for the age group of patients served.


· 60-day notice of resignation is required.


· Criminal Background checks include:

VA State Police

3rd party Background Check

Central Registry

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for providing medical services to patients of the Intensivist service at Winchester Medical Center. Such medical services may include history and physician examination, evaluation of specific illnesses and/or injuries and planning for the effective treatment of diseases or injuries, both chronic and acute. Perform other services that have traditionally been reserved to physicians.

Physician Extender is accountable for patient care in such a way as to ensure the highest quality standards for the practice of medicine and practices within the scope of their delineation of privileges. Physician Assistant must follow established medical protocols. Physician Assistant must use interpersonal skills to assure patient/customer satisfaction. Physician Extender must collaborate closely with supervising Physician who monitors and reviews patient care. An integral requirement will be occasional availability for shift coverage with short notification.]]> http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Physician-Extender-Valley-Intensivists-Wmc-Job-VA-22601/907014/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Physician-Extender-Valley-Intensivists-Wmc-Job-VA-22601/907014/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Department: VALLEY INTENSIVISTS
Schedule: Fulltime
Shift: Day,Night,Evening,Rotating,Weekend
Hours: variable; working with Intensivists in Critical Care areas
Grade: PNS
Starting Pay Range: $31.85 - $41.41
Job Details:
*

QUALIFICATIONS:


· PA must be a graduate of a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission for Physician Assistant Programs (ARC-PA)


· Successful completion of respective Board exams is required. Recertification, if required by respective board is necessary.


· A bachelor?s degree is preferred


· OR

Registered Nurse with current licensure in the State of Virginia required.

- Certified as Nurse Practitioner required (specialty dependent upon site/program).

- Licensed to practice as Nurse Practitioner in the State of Virginia required.

- Licensed to prescribe medication in the State of Virginia.


· A minimum of one (1) year of experience in intensive care is preferred.


· Eligibility to prescribe Schedule III drugs in accordance with the regulations of the Commonwealth of Virginia is required.


· Must be thoroughly familiar with the principles and practice of a physician?s assistant. Must have a general knowledge of the operation and administration of the intensive care unit.


· Must possess well-developed interpersonal skills to work smoothly and productively with patients as well as administrative, nursing and physician staff members.


· Must possess highly developed organizational skills and be very reliable, as this position requires daily access to patient information, which is extremely confidential.


· Must be able to perform activities that involve an independent evaluation or treatment of a patient?s medical condition.


· Must possess background information in the biological, behavioral, medical and nursing services relevant to the practice as a physician?s assistant and possess knowledge of the legal, ethical and professional responsibilities of a physician?s assistant.


· Must be willing to receive additional training, as needed, and remain current on the skills necessary for the performance of required duties.


· Successful completion of an AHA ACLS course if required within one (1) year of the hire date.


· The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient?s status, and interpret the appropriate information needed in order to provide care for the age group of patients served.


· 60-day notice of resignation is required.


· Criminal Background checks include:

VA State Police

3rd party Background Check

Central Registry

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for providing medical services to patients of the Intensivist service at Winchester Medical Center. Such medical services may include history and physician examination, evaluation of specific illnesses and/or injuries and planning for the effective treatment of diseases or injuries, both chronic and acute. Perform other services that have traditionally been reserved to physicians.

Physician Extender is accountable for patient care in such a way as to ensure the highest quality standards for the practice of medicine and practices within the scope of their delineation of privileges. Physician Assistant must follow established medical protocols. Physician Assistant must use interpersonal skills to assure patient/customer satisfaction. Physician Extender must collaborate closely with supervising Physician who monitors and reviews patient care. An integral requirement will be occasional availability for shift coverage with short notification.]]> http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Physician-Extender-Valley-Intensivists-Wmc-Job-VA-22601/907019/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Physician-Extender-Valley-Intensivists-Wmc-Job-VA-22601/907019/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Department: CRNA
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Day,Night,Evening,Rotating,Weekend
Hours: As needed
Grade: 999
Starting Pay Range: $60.56 - $81.16
Job Details:
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* Current licensure as a professional Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.
* Current or provisional licensure as a Nurse Practitioner, in the category of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.
* Current certification from the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists required. Exceptions, in accordance with the current Commonwealth of Virginia?s Board of Nursing Statutes and Regulations: If licensed on or before 5/8/02, in lieu of certification, may complete biennially at least 40 hours of continuing education in the area of nurse anesthesia that is approved by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. or If granted provisional licensure status by the Virginia Board of Nursing, exempt from this requirement until the release of the results of the first national certifying examination for which the pending CRNA is eligible following application. -- Successful completion of the credentialing process through the WMC or WMH Department of Medical Staff Affairs required.
* A minimum of 2 years? experience of recent relevant practicing as a CRNA experience strongly preferred.]]> http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Crna-Wmc-Job-VA-22601/891947/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Crna-Wmc-Job-VA-22601/891947/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Department: NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Rotating
Hours: 20
Grade: NNP
Starting Pay Range: $32.04 - $41.65
Job Details:
* ? Must be a Neonatal Resuscitation Provider. ? Registered nurse with a current licensure in the State of Virginia. ? Current licensure as a nurse practitioner in the State of Virginia. ? Eligible to sit for neonatal certification with the certification successfully obtained within one year of employment. ? Minimum of three years of experience as a registered nurse in a Level 3/Sub-specialty neonatal intensive care unit. ? Competent to provide neonatal assessments and provide the care and treatment indicated. ? Delivery of family focused care. ? Provide education to neonatal intensive care unit staff and other health care professionals as indicated. ? Works as a team player with patients, physicians, families, staff and peers. ? Criminal background and/or central registry check(s) required and continued employment based on outcome of report(s).]]> http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Cert-Rn-Pract-Nicu-Wmc-VA-22601/919849/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Cert-Rn-Pract-Nicu-Wmc-VA-22601/919849/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Department: UCC - WINCHESTER
Schedule: Fulltime
Shift: Day,Evening,Rotating,Weekend
Hours: TBA
Grade: NNP
Starting Pay Range: $32.04-$41.65
Job Details:
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QUALIFICATIONS:


· NP must be currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Virginia.


· NP must be a graduate of an approved program. "Approved program" means a nurse practitioner education program that is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission or is offered by a school of nursing or jointly offered by a school of medicine and a school of nursing which grant a graduate degree in nursing and which holds a national accreditation acceptable to the Virginia Board of Nursing and the Virginia Board of Medicine and that is recognized by Board of Nursing and Board of Medicine.


· Successful completion of a Board exam that is recognized by the Board of Nursing and the Board of Medicine is required. Recertification, if required is necessary.


· NP must possess a current license as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Virginia.


· Eligibility to prescribe Schedule III - VI drugs in accordance with the regulations of the Commonwealth of Virginia is required.


· Maintenance of continuing education required by Virginia Board of Nursing and Virginia Board of Medicine is required.


· Maintenance of certification in BLS is required.


· ACLS required within 120 days of hire.


· Must participate in the development of a written protocol that directs and describes the procedures to be followed and the delegated


· A minimum of one year of practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner is preferred


· Must possess well-developed interpersonal skills to work


· Must assist in the development and practice utilization of evidence based Clinical Practice Guidelines


· 60-day written notice of resignation is required


· Criminal Background checks include:

o VA State Police

o 3rd party Background Check

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for providing medical services to patients of the VHS affiliated Valley Health Quick Care. Such medical services involved the evaluation and management of specific complaints, illnesses and/or injuries as described in the 'protocol' *

Accountable for patient care in such a way as to ensure the highest quality standards for the practice of medicine are achieved, and to do so within the scope of a practice described in the 'protocol'.

Collaborates closely with Supervising Physician who reviews patient care provided.

Accountable for assuring an efficient and productive office environment by performing activities necessary to accomplish this goal.

* Rotation to Valley Health Urgent Care and Occupational health Departments is required in order to foster ongoing education and to provide mid-level practitioner coverage when needs are identified by the Medical Director. Separate protocols for these alternate sites will also describe the procedures to be followed and the delegated medical acts appropriately performed by the licensed FP in the care and management of patients at Valley Health Urgent Care and Occupational Health.]]> http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Cert-Nurse-Practnr-Ucc-Vre-Job-VA-22601/914069/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS http://www.valleyhealthnurse-jobs.com/job/Winchester-Cert-Nurse-Practnr-Ucc-Vre-Job-VA-22601/914069/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS