NP/PA - Emergency Department - Detroit Lakes, MN (0.6 FTE)
Job Description
Job Description:
Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted in age-related category and area of expertise.Education Qualifications:
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
The Emergency Department team at Essentia Health St.
Mary’s Detroit Lakes is comprised of 5 physicians, 2
Physician Assistants and 3 Nurse Practitioners. This
engaged and inspired team collaborates to ensure the
highest level of care. The team works to achieve health
and vitality in our communities by caring for patients in
the Emergency Department setting and creating an
environment to exceed the expectations of our
patients and families. We are committed to zero
preventable harm and providing the highest quality
and service to all patients that we serve.
Essentia Health is led through a dyad leadership
structure. A clinician assumes responsibility for the
clinical vision, alongside a dyad partner in operations.
This partnership allows for alignment and movement
toward strategic goals, both clinically and operationally.
We aim to have easy accessibility into the department,
not only to serve our communities but our colleagues
alike. Our mission is in alignment with the overall
aspirational aims of Essentia Health: engaged and
inspired people, zero preventable harm, achieve health
and vitality with our communities.
DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS
• Trauma Program
• Stroke program
NP: Master's degree in nursing
PA: Bachelor’s degree in a health/science-related field
For more information please contact:
Deven Lord - Deven.Lord@EseentiaHealth.org
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
NP:
Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state.
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification in applicable area.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice
PA:
Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice