Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix ArizonaSt. 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. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In 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 Facebookand follow us on Twitter.For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.

This position is a 12-month, post graduate role for an NP to receive additional experience and training. Working in collaboration with the NTI APP teams and attending physicians and with graduated autonomy
based on meeting clinical milestones, will obtain accurate history and physical examination, write orders, review patient records, recommend therapeutic interventions, counsel patients and families, and provide other direct care interventions as appropriate and within the scope of practice.

• Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients as appropriate and within the scope of practice.
• Takes patient histories, performs physicial examinations and performs appropriate procedures
• As necessary, performs and documents admissions, discharges and progress notes.
• Orders appropriate diagnostic tests, establishing diagnosis and provide care and management.
• May assist with the coordination of care with care management and facilitate admission, transfer and/or discharge.
• Participates in multi-discilinary rounding with physicians and coordinators.
• Attends and actively participates in Fellowship educational activities, including didactic sessions and simulation labs
• Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement projects and related committees.
• Additional duties as assigned by Medical Director or other NTI Leadership.

MINIMUM

Master's in nursing from an accredited program for Nurse Practitioners

Compact State or AZ RN license (RN)
AZ Advanced Practice Nurse license (LIC APN)
National Certificate as a nurse practitioner in area of specialty under AZ regulations
a. CT NP-ACCN
b. CT NP-AANP
c. CT NP-ANCC
d. CT NP-PNCB

Valid DEA registration
BCLS and ACLS Specialty certification when applicable; acceptable if obtained within the first 12 months.