H&P St. Anne Prn Apc

Mercy Health is seeking a compassionate and collaborative PRN Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Ambulatory Surgery and Prep & Recovery team at St. Anne Surgery Center in the Toledo market.

This is an excellent opportunity for an APC who enjoys working in a fast-paced outpatient procedural environment while building strong interdisciplinary relationships with anesthesia, pre-admission testing, nursing, and surgical teams. Experienced candidates are preferred; however, motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply and will benefit from mentorship within an established APC team.

Position Highlights

• Full-time outpatient position
• Ambulatory Surgery / Prep & Recovery setting
• Supportive onboarding and mentorship with experienced full-time NPs
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to practice with a high degree of autonomy

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive pre-operative History & Physical (H&P) assessments for surgical patients
• Evaluate outpatient pre-op patients daily
• Collaborate closely with anesthesia providers and Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) teams to optimize surgical readiness
• Exercise independent clinical judgment in assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of appropriate medical management within scope of practice
• Obtain and document detailed health histories and physical examinations
• Identify patient problems, formulate diagnoses, and communicate findings effectively with the healthcare team
• Initiate emergency interventions, including CPR and other appropriate therapies when necessary
• Complete and close patient encounters within 24 hours
• Perform additional duties consistent with those customarily provided by a licensed independent practitioner

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Active Ohio licensure or eligibility for licensure
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-volume outpatient environment
• Previous surgical, perioperative, internal medicine, family medicine, or hospital-based experience preferred, but not required

Why Mercy Health?

At Mercy Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that improves the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Our providers are supported by a mission-driven culture that values teamwork, professional growth, and patient-centered care.

Toledo Community

Located in northwest Ohio, Toledo offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, excellent suburban communities, and easy access to major metropolitan areas including Detroit, Cleveland, and Chicago. The region features vibrant arts and entertainment, nationally recognized Metroparks, Division I athletics, waterfront recreation along Lake Erie, and outstanding educational opportunities. Toledo combines the amenities of a larger city with the warmth and accessibility of a close-knit community.

Our Mission

At Mercy Health, our mission is rooted in the healing ministry of Jesus by improving the health and well-being of our communities and bringing good help to those in need — especially people who are poor, dying, and underserved.

Mercy Health — St. Anne Hospital in Toledo was designed with you and your family in mind. By offering the high-quality health care you need and the compassion you deserve, we make your health care journey easier. With the best doctors, nurses and caregivers in Toledo, we are committed to helping you be well in mind, body and spirit. Mercy Health — St. Anne has been rated a five-star hospital for the third consecutive quarter by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid.

Through advanced treatments and cutting-edge technology, we’ve been making lives better and health care easier for west Toledo and southeast Michigan since 2002. Whether you need a routine visit or a trip to the ER, we are your choice Toledo hospital.

Awards and Recognition

• Leads the region as the only five star hospital for the third consecutive quarter recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
• 2016 HealthGrades Patient Safety Excellence Award - The only hospital in Toledo to receive the Patient Safety Excellence Award.
• 2016 HealthGrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award.

Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and the state’s fourth-largest employer, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2016. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and more than 500 care sites, including 23 hospitals, eight senior living communities, five hospice programs and seven home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network, Mercy Health Select, coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 200,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings program. In keeping with its Mission to improve the health of its communities, Mercy Health provides more than $1 million per day in community benefit services. For more information, visit www.mercy.com or connect with Mercy Health on Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest and Twitter (@LivingMercyHlth).