APP Endocrinology Inpatient/UKHC in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

No experience required.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)

Standing/Sitting for long periods

Days (40+hours), holiday, and other shift requirements.

The APP Endocrinology Inpatient (APP) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team to provide endocrine consultation and management of inpatients through the UKHC system.

The APP functions as a member of the endocrine practice and functions as the expert to assist with chronic and acute conditions within the inpatient setting. In some service lines the APP may perform the coordination of care from ICU or critical care to discharge and then back to the ambulatory setting.

The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and/or nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.

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