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Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)APP - Bariatrics - Inpatient Management / Quality Improvement
Nebraska Medicine is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Bariatrics Center provider team consisting of three surgical PAs, two ambulatory NPs, five bariatric surgeons and three bariatricians/endocrinologists. This full-time position is located on our main campus in Omaha, NE and will involve a mix of managing inpatients and post-op management with our Bariatrics population as well as managing our bariatric quality improvement. The candidate will play a critical role in helping to facilitate timely decision-making on the inpatient units for patients, assist our patients as they prepare to go home post-operatively, manage timely discharges, and educate staff on the inpatient units around care of the bariatric patient. The quality improvement work will include coordination of our MBSAQIP database and helping to maintain our Bariatric Center of Excellence status through required annual reporting and site visits that occur every 3 years.
Priority consideration given to applicants with post-operative management experience and interest/experience in quality improvement. Acute Care Certification required for NPs.
Shift Details:
Full time, 40 hours per week
Monday - Friday, no call
Benefit Highlights:
Five CME days and $2500 professional development fund annually
Generous flex time for vacation and personal time off
Why Nebraska Medicine:
Our shared values reflect who we are and why we’re here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.
Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, Flex Time, tuition reimbursement
Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care
Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of America’s top employers and the best employer in Nebraska
Recruiter Contact
Sarah Placzek
splaczek@nebraskamed.com
Job Duties: Provide comprehensive health care to individuals who are overweight/obese with or without weight related comorbidities. Provide continuity of care for our inpatient population managing admissions, transfers, ED and inpatient consultations, daily rounds and floor work. Perform comprehensive education for staff on our inpatient units around the bariatric patient. Help to manage medical decision making on the inpatient unit when physicians/surgeons are unavailable or in the OR but the inpatient unit has questions or needs direction. Determine appropriate testing and work-up based on medical history and symptoms as well as interpreting and making recommendations based off testing results in collaboration with a designated supervising physician.
This position will also be responsible for coordinating our MBSAQIP database, responsible for tracking and ensuring accuracy of patient data for the Bariatric Center of Excellence report that is required working in conjunction with the MBS medical director and the MBS reviewer. They will also be involved in at least one quality improvement project annually for the Center.
Required Qualifications:
Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
Both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant
Preferred Qualifications:
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.
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