**Instructor - APP - Inpatient Transplant Nephrology** **Description** **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: Surgery** **Job Title: Instructor -** **APP - Inpatient Transplant Nephrology** **Position #:** **00760594** **- Requisition #:35693** **Job Summary:** **General Statement of Duties:** **Typical Physical Demands:** **Typical Working Conditions:** **Job Summary:** **Example of Duties:** **Work Location:** Onsite **Why Join Us:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Diversity and Equity:** **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Proper education and licensing/certification for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Must be eligible for certification with independent prescriptive authority. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience as an Advanced Practice Provider with inpatient medicine, nephrology or transplant experience is preferred. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse professional and patient population. + Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. + Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. + Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. + Skill in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. + Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence. + Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. + Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients and their family members, medical staff, residents, fellows, medical students, and the public. + Ability to maintain quality control standards. + Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. + Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. + Ability to communicate clearly as an integral member of a team **How to Apply:** **Screening of Applications Begins:** **Anticipated Pay Range:** **HIRING RANGE:** **ADA Statement:** **Background Check Statement:** **Vaccination Statement:** **Job Category** **Primary Location** **Schedule** **Posting Date** **Unposting Date** **To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35693&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5864804)** Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/) Instructor - APP - Inpatient Transplant Nephrology - 35693 Faculty The Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine has a faculty position available at the rank of Instructor for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA). Under the direction of the full-time faculty or designee, this position provides clinical services for Transplant Nephrology Consults at the University of Colorado Hospital. The candidate will be expected to provide independent clinical services for patients seen on the transplant nephrology services including consultation related to kidney transplant. Specific duties of the position will include inpatient responsibilities such as rounding, writing orders, and participating in the care provided to patients while they are in the hospital. Close collaboration with the attending transplant nephrologists hospital and clinical staff will be necessary. Eligibility for prescriptive authority is required. The NP/PA position requires the ability to handle and lift patients and operate required equipment. The position may also require a stationary position or movement for extended periods as required during the provision of services. This position requires frequent communication and must be able to exchange accurate information. The NP/PA may also be exposed to communicable diseases and bodily fluids, and it is expected that the candidate will be appropriately knowledgeable regarding universal safety precautions. This is a hospital practice role. The Division of Transplant Surgery is seeking an energetic individual(s) for a full-time APP position(s) to join the growing Transplant Nephrology Consult team. The position would hold the title of Instructor within the Division of Transplant Surgery of the University of Colorado. Individual(s) hired will work directly with faculty. This position includes rotating weekend coverage. Weekend hours receive 25% differential pay. 1. Evaluate and manage medical complications of kidney transplant requiring hospital admission. This includes obtaining a thorough history and physical exam, ordering appropriate testing, enacting a treatment plan and counseling patients regarding their condition and prognosis.2. See and evaluate patients in the hospital, provide documentation, an assessment and care plan for the inpatient stay and discharge care planning. 3. Evaluate and manage patients with urgent or emergent complaints in conjunction with the attending physician4. Participate in clinic sponsored educational opportunities.5. Provide monitoring and continuity of care for patients between physician visits.6. Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.7. Maintain competency and enhance professional growth and development through continuing education, conferences, and seminars. Attend mandatory training.8. Participate in quality improvement activities; assist in maintaining compliance with JCAHO accreditation and other internal and external regulatory standards.9. Support and uphold established organizational policies, procedures, objectives related to quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control.10. Participate in the application process and development of a Center of Excellence designation as required.11. Maintain patient confidentiality. - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado. Join the University of Colorado's Department of Surgery, a hub of surgical excellence and groundbreaking research. Our team of distinguished surgeons and researchers is renowned for their contributions both nationally and internationally, pushing the boundaries of medicine through innovation, cutting-edge devices, and advanced procedures. With top-tier NIH funding and a relentless pursuit of new treatments and technologies, we are dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes. Be part of a dynamic environment where your work makes a meaningful impact on lives every day.We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) . The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position 2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressApplications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Trevor Nydam, Trevor.nydam@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=Trevor.nydam@cuanschutz.edu) Immediately and continues until March 1, 2025. The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $106,808 - $177,726The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125) The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) . The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) . Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20345 - SOM-SRG-TS Clinical : Full-time : Dec 11, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Trevor Nydam Posting Contact Email: Trevor.nydam@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5864804&targetURL=Trevor.nydam@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00760594jeid-032c378376686746aafdacc24edbde84 The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.