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WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH
Purpose. No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.
Excellence. We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.
Team Spirit. We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.
Award Winning Performance. We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH
SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:
- Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee discounts
- Company paid life insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Cancer Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-the-job training and skills development
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Employee Assistance Program
JOB LOCATION : Neurology and Neurosciences
DEPARTMENT: SPN - NEUROLOGY
SCHEDULE: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, M-F 8-5
POSITION SUMMARY
The Lead APRN is under the direction of the supervising Physician Medical Staff member/s and the Practice Manager. The Lead APRN will be responsible for reviewing wait times, rooming times, and chart completions for all staff, including Advanced Practice Providers. They are also responsible for reporting and increasing Epic and web-based functionality. The Lead APRN may practice only as prescribed in their job description, and as defined in the SGMC Health credentialing process. The APRN may perform advanced nursing functions and certain medical acts which include, but are not limited to, ordering drugs, treatments and diagnostic studies such as provided in O.C.G.A 43-34-26.1 and Chapter 41-0-13. The APRN may perform those tasks which they are qualified to perform, for which the sponsoring physician has privileges, and for which protocols signed by the supervising physicians exist. The APRN participates in the QA and PI process and provides education and consultation services in area of expertise.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Graduate of an accredited, post-basic educational program for Nurse Practitioners.
- Licensed in the State of Georgia as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
- Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
- Maintains biennial renewal of Board Authorization to practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
- BLS Certification required.
- ACLS Certification required within six (6) months of employment.
- A minimum of four (4) years of experience in a direct care setting as an APRN.
- Flexible in work schedule, assignments, workloads, setting priorities and utilizing problem solving techniques.
- Ability to analyze regulations, standards, clinical issues, and patient outcomes.
- Excellent verbal, written, and behavioral communication skills.
Works primarily in clinic areas. Considerable walking, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting (occasionally in excess of fifty (50) pounds); occasional sitting, twisting, and kneeling. Mental effort required to assess, plan, and make or recommend decisions in a complex environment. Likely to be exposed to blood/body fluids, including infectious diseases. Ability to operate medical equipment, medical instruments and office equipment. Require visual and auditory acuity, balance, hand dexterity, mobility of body, and mechanical ability. Long shifts, weekend and holiday hours. Takes call as necessary. Considerable mental effort, ability to work in a confined high stress environment.
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