UofL Health/UofL Physicians Group is seeking a Diabetes Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner.
Job Summary:
The Diabetes Nurse Practitioner will function as a provider within a Level 1 academic medical center caring for critically ill patients. The Diabetes APRN will function in collaboration with multiple physician groups in the care of adult patients with critical traumatic or acute illness. His/her primary responsibility will be to manage preexisting and new onset diabetes in critically ill, hospitalized patient in an intensive care and progressive care setting. They will perform physical exams, collect and document data, organize approved diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consults, prescribe appropriate interventions and medications, and provide direct patient care services in the hospital setting. The Diabetes APRN will contribute to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provide leadership within the organization and the nursing profession.
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
Must hold valid Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure in the state of Kentucky
Essential Functions:
University of Louisville Hospital Core Expectations:
Collaboration and Teamwork: works cooperatively and collaboratively with others toward the accomplishment of shared goals.
Valuing Diversity: recognizing and embracing the unique talents and contributions of others.
Service Orientation: desire to serve and focus one’s efforts on discovering and meeting the needs of internal and external customers.
Achieves Results: reflects a drive to achieve and outperform. Continuously looking for improvements. Accepts responsibility for actions and results.
Organizational Alignment: ability to align people, processes and organizational structure with UMC’s strategic direction.
Developing Others: views people, their knowledge and capabilities as assets and provides opportunities that allow employees to continuously learn and develop.
Communication: practices attentive and active listening and can restate opinions of others; communicates messages in a way that has the desired effect.
UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 250 physician practice locations, more than 1,000 providers, the Frazier Rehabilitation Institute and UofL Health - Brown Cancer Center. UofL Health – UofL Physicians has a vast network of community and academic physicians bringing the expertise, care and compassion that is at the core of our mission to every patient we serve. As a leading academic health system, we’ve attracted specialists from every discipline—seasoned caregivers who have experience with a broad range of complex medical and surgical issues.
Through our affiliation with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, we are developing future technologies, better processes and more advanced treatments. We're providing our patients the highest possible levels of care by bringing minds from across the system and across the world to work for our patients. New discoveries, treatments and technology are happening every day right here at UofL Health. Our physicians are directly involved in transforming the future of care and passing knowledge on to the next generation of health care professionals.
As a UofL Physicians provider, you have access to the physicians and clinical staff throughout the organization. This advantage gives you access to more than 1,000 providers, many of whom are world-renowned experts with extensive experience and training. These specialists are partners in your patient's care.
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