Created | 05/03/2024 |
Reference | 240393784 |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
City | Cambridge |
Zip | 02163 |
Salary | - |
Harvard University
Position Title: HLT Nurse Practitioner IV Req ID: 65743BR School or Unit: University Health Services Description: Position Description Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the Nurse Practitioner at HUHS works collaboratively to provide preventive, episodic, and ongoing health care to the adolescent, adult and older adult University Community. The Nurse Practitioner works interdependently within a multidisciplinary team. Provides travel health consultation, immunizations, and related services, as well as primary/urgent care. The Nurse Practitioner will provide care within their scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, regulations, institutional policies, and practice agreements. Clinical Knowledge
Patient Care 1. Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan. 2. Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team. 3. Incorporates the patient and family in care planning and treatment across settings. 4. Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system. Practice Based Learning and Clinical Improvement 1. Demonstrates insight into own strengths, limitations and knowledge deficits. 2. Demonstrates initiative to meet identified learning needs using multiple resources. 3. Actively participates in self-evaluation by seeking and utilizing guidance and constructive feedback in a professional manner. 4. Continuously seeks opportunities for clinical advancement and knowledge and skill attainment 5. Refers appropriately to specialty services. Communication and Interdisciplinary Collaboration 1. Communicates and collaborates effectively with physicians, other health professionals and health related agencies. 2. Works effectively with multidisciplinary team members. 3. Promotes mutual respect and trust working within a team model. 4. Communicates effectively with patients and families, incorporating gender, age, culture, race, religion, disabilities and sexual orientation. 5. Refers appropriately to specialty services. Systems Based Practice 1. Considers cost effectiveness and risk/benefit analysis when making decisions about patient care. 2. Uses evidenced-based medicine to systematically analyze and improve patient care practices. 3. Participates in quality initiative/performance activities. 4. Participates in development, evaluates and implements standards of care within area of specialization (policies, protocols, etc.). Age Specific Competencies Identifies age specific competencies for direct and indirect patient care for the following groups: • Adolescent 13-19 years • Young Adult 20-40 years • Middle Adult 41-65 years • Older Adult over 65 years Basic Qualifications
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Additional Information Position Description Continued: Professionalism 1. Follows ethical principles regarding patient confidentiality, informed consent and unanticipated adverse outcomes. 2. Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for professional practice. 3. Participates in education of students and other health care professionals. 4. Maintains effectiveness where circumstances and priorities are changing. Is flexible, resilient and change oriented. 5. Welcomes and participates in opportunities to advance the mission of HUHS through service, scholarship, science and social responsibility. 6. Participates in organizational and departmental meetings, educational opportunities, committees and workgroups as necessary. All Harvard University Health Services (HUHS) staff and staff affiliates are considered Health Care Workers and as a condition of employment must provide documentation of the following:
The required medical documentation/medical clearances can often be obtained by contacting your Pediatrician, PCP, medical provider. Titers, TB Skin testing can be performed by appointment at Occupational Health facilities. HUHS continues to place the highest priority on the health, safety and wellbeing of its faculty, staff and students, as well as the wider community. Being up to date with COVID vaccination, annual flu vaccination and other required medical vaccinations and documentation are required as a condition of employment at HUHS. You may claim exemption from the vaccine requirements for medical or religious reasons. About Us Harvard University Health Services (HUHS) is a campus-based health care organization devoted exclusively to members of the Harvard community. Our work includes multi-specialty ambulatory medical care, behavioral and mental health services, and campus public health. HUHS also manages two self-funded health insurance plans, the Harvard University Group Health Plan (HUGHP, for university employees and dependents) and the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP, for students and dependents). Benefits We invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website ( https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include:
Department Office Location: USA - MA - Cambridge Job Code: W0758P HLT Nurse Practitioner IV Job Function: Health Care Work Format: On-Site Sub Unit: ------------ Salary Grade: 058 Department: Urgent Care Union: 00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time Status: Part-time Pre-Employment Screening: Criminal, Education, Identity Schedule: TBD: Tentative Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and every 4th Saturday and Sunday. Commitment to Equity Diversity Inclusion and Belonging: Harvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values. EOE Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. PI240393784 |
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Employer | Harvard University |