Manager, Advanced Practice Provider - Transplant Surgery, Full-time, Days

The Manager, Advanced Practice Provider reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Manager, Advanced Practice Provider provides administrative and clinical practice leadership to and manages APPs (Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and Physician Assistants) for their defined service area or unit. The Manager will work closely with leadership among respective areas to develop plans, metrics and resources driving the department's clinical care model success.

Responsibilities

Provides administrative and clinical practice leadership to and manages APPs (Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and Physician Assistants) for their defined service area or unit; Works closely with leadership among respective areas to develop plans, metrics and resources driving the department's clinical care model success; Serves as the clinical resource for APP practice issues and is accountable for the implementation of evidence-based practice; Develops and implements innovations in patient and family centered care; Acts as a liaison for the APP staff with leadership teams at NMHC; Manages APP performance, competency, work assignments and engagement; Conducts mid-year and annual performance evaluations with all professional APP providers; Attracts, develops, and retains exceptional caregivers; Partners with HR on recruitment and retention efforts; Plans and oversees new employee orientation and onboarding; Manages respective cost centers and has financial responsibility where assigned

Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois OR current license as a Physician's Assistant in the State of Illinois; Privileged and credentialed through the Medical Staff Office (MSO); Three (3) - Five (5) years of experience as a licensed advanced practice provider

Nice to have

Previous supervisory or lead experience; Five (5) - ten (10) years of experience as a licensed advanced practice provider (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant)

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement; Loan forgiveness; 401(k) matching; Lifecycle benefits; Wide range of benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being; Protection for unexpected life events