Primary Care Ambulatory APRN

Summary:

Delivers direct patient care consistent with the advanced practice registered nurse’s education, experience and certification, in collaboration with a physician, which includes diagnosis, management and/or referral of health care issues. Promotes consumer, family, and community health through preventative health care actions and through patient advocacy. The advanced practice registered nurse may also manage complex illnesses and/or deliver specialty care.

Qualifications:

Required: One or more years of experience practicing as an APRN. Family Medicine certification. MSN or grandfathered under Ohio Revised Code Graduate of an accredited advanced practice registered nurse program. Current registered nurse licensure in the state of Ohio. Certificate of Authority as an Advanced Practice Nurse from the Ohio Board of Nursing Certification as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in specialty. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or obtains within 90 days of hire. Obtains other advanced life support certifications applicable to practice area within 180 days of hire. Maintains a standard care arrangement and renews/signs it as required by the Ohio Board of Nursing.

Why MetroHealth?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package with health/liability insurance, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, an impressive pension program (OPERS) and more

• Over 400 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) strong, who are dedicated to state-of-the-art care

• A 12-month transition-to-practice program, plus 1:1 mentorship and other educational initiatives in partnership with ThriveAP and Vizient

• Non-productivity incentives annually with access to CME dollars and protected education time

• Practice as a Medical Staff employee, with voting privileges and protections from the Medical Staff Bylaws

• Influence change and growth of our organization through the APP Council and its multiple subcommittees

• Receive great support and recognition for your efforts with our National Advanced Practice Provider Week and other incentives

The MetroHealth System is an essential health system committed to providing health care to everyone in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and improving the health of the community overall. Its 7,500 employees deliver care to everyone at its main campus, just west of downtown Cleveland.

MetroHealth is an integrated health system with an acute care hospital housing a Level I Adult Trauma and Burn Center with full trauma surgical teams ready around the clock, a skilled nursing facility, and more than 27 locations throughout Cuyahoga County and Medina County with more on the way. Annually, we handle more than one million patient visits including more than 100,000 in the Emergency Department, one of the busiest in the country. That’s an average of 274 Emergency Department visits per day.