Interventional Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner

Where Youll Work

Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix Arizona St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Josephs is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospitals patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Josephs. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and addition St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital. St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizonas Most Admired Companies. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Responsible for performing patient evaluations reviewing pretreatment teaching recommending therapeutic intervention counseling patients and families and collaborating with appropriate physicians to provide other appropriate direct care interventions within the scope of practice for Nurse Practitioner in collaboration with the Program Director. Primary point of contact and assumes responsibilities for managing the care for patients.

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Advanced Practice Providers and Faculty Physicians can receive up to $50000 if full-time and hired within a year of completing their residency or fellowship. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity!

**This position is based out of Chandler Regional Medical Center and will also support St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center

Job Requirements

MINIMUM

3 years clinical experience in related area or specialty field.

state or Arizona RN license (RN) Advance Practice Nurse license (LIC APN) Certificate as an nurse practitioner in area of specialty under AZ regulations: NP-AACN NP-AANP NP-ANCC or NP-PNCB 4. DEA registration (DEA)5. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (CT ACLS)

and 6. American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS)