Allina Health
Outpatient Pain Management Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Allina Health, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55130
Number of Job Openings Available:1
Date Posted:July 15, 2024
Department:34009931 Pain Management Clinic
Shift:Day (United States of America)
Shift Length:8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:40
Union Contract:Non-Union
Weekend Rotation:None
Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.
Key Position Details:Allina Health's Neuroscience, Spine, and Pain Institute is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is passionate about helping people who are dealing with chronic pain lead healthier, happier lives. We are open to recent graduates for this position, and also welcome candidates with previous NP/PA experience. Pain management experience is preferred, but not required.This is an outpatient position, working in our United Pain Center clinicMonday through Friday schedule, business hours1 in 8 or 9 weekend call rotationFlexible FTE 0.8 - 1.0Job Description:Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a physician/nurse team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team.
Principle ResponsibilitiesProvides clinical care for patients
Completes comprehensive patient assessments.Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.Refers for specialty care when determined.Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
Participates in health care team
Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.Acts as resource to members of the team.Works with primary care team for program development.Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed.Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty.
Other duties as assigned.
Required QualificationsMaster's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner programLicenses/CertificationsLicensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hireCertified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty required upon hireACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 DaysDrug Enforcement Administration required upon hire
Physical DemandsMedium Work*:Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
Date Posted:July 15, 2024
Department:34009931 Pain Management Clinic
Shift:Day (United States of America)
Shift Length:8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:40
Union Contract:Non-Union
Weekend Rotation:None
Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.
Key Position Details:Allina Health's Neuroscience, Spine, and Pain Institute is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is passionate about helping people who are dealing with chronic pain lead healthier, happier lives. We are open to recent graduates for this position, and also welcome candidates with previous NP/PA experience. Pain management experience is preferred, but not required.This is an outpatient position, working in our United Pain Center clinicMonday through Friday schedule, business hours1 in 8 or 9 weekend call rotationFlexible FTE 0.8 - 1.0Job Description:Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a physician/nurse team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team.
Principle ResponsibilitiesProvides clinical care for patients
Completes comprehensive patient assessments.Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.Refers for specialty care when determined.Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
Participates in health care team
Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.Acts as resource to members of the team.Works with primary care team for program development.Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed.Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty.
Other duties as assigned.
Required QualificationsMaster's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner programLicenses/CertificationsLicensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hireCertified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty required upon hireACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 DaysDrug Enforcement Administration required upon hire
Physical DemandsMedium Work*:Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently