UCHealth

Nurse Practitioner Hospital Medicine

UCHealth

Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to UCHealth, where compassionate care and innovative medicine come together to create a premier healthcare experience. We are currently seeking a dedicated and driven Nurse Practitioner to join our Hospital Medicine team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of healthcare professionals, providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced hospital setting. If you are a Nurse Practitioner with a strong background in hospital medicine and a commitment to providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide exceptional and compassionate care to patients and their families.
  2. Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  3. Conduct thorough assessments and examinations of patients to accurately diagnose and treat medical conditions.
  4. Monitor and manage patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  5. Utilize evidence-based practices and best practices in the delivery of patient care.
  6. Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs are met and their rights are respected.
  7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care in electronic medical records.
  8. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members to provide education and updates on patient conditions.
  9. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and protocols.
  10. Maintain current knowledge of advancements and changes in the field of hospital medicine.
  11. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  12. Demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality care and patient satisfaction.
  13. Handle stressful and fast-paced situations with poise and professionalism.
  14. Comply with all legal and ethical standards in the delivery of patient care.
  15. Maintain licensure and certification requirements.
  16. Serve as a resource and mentor to other healthcare team members.
  17. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and process improvement projects.
  18. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
  19. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients, families, and colleagues.
  20. Represent UCHealth in a positive and professional manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Practice Nursing Degree: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Master Of Science In Nursing (Msn) Or Doctor Of Nursing Practice (Dnp) Degree With A Specialization In Hospital Medicine.

  • Certification And Licensure: The Candidate Should Possess A Valid And Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (Np) License In The State Of Colorado, Along With National Certification As A Nurse Practitioner In Hospital Medicine.

  • Experience In Hospital Medicine: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working As A Nurse Practitioner In A Hospital Setting, With A Focus On Adult Acute Care Or Internal Medicine, Is Preferred.

  • Strong Clinical Skills: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Acute And Chronic Medical Conditions, As Well As Experience In Managing Complex And Critically Ill Patients.

  • Team Player: As A Member Of The Uchealth Hospital Medicine Team, The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Collaborate Effectively With Physicians, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals In A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Diagnostic skills

  • Leadership

  • Critical Thinking

  • Treatment planning

  • Team collaboration

  • medication management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Patient assessment

  • Patient education

  • Clinical Decision-Making

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner Hospital Medicine in Colorado Springs, CO, USA is $102,000 - $124,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Nurses with more experience and advanced degrees may earn higher salaries. Additionally, working in a larger hospital or in a high-demand area may also result in a higher salary.

Additional Information
UCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About UCHealth

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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