What are the responsibilities and job description for the APRN or PS, Maternity Services position at Ascension?
Ascension Seton is looking for a PRN APRN or PA for Maternity Services to join our elite team!
Why Join Our Team
About Ascension Seton
- As a member of Ascension Seton, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.
- We share best practices and knowledge across our smart network as a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country.
- Ascension Seton includes more than 100 clinical locations, including four teaching hospitals which serve as training sites for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas.
- Dell Children’s, part of Ascension Seton in Austin, TX is a world-class pediatric center with its own Level I trauma center and only Level IV NICU in Texas.
About Austin
- It is the state capital and home to a major university as well as an influential center for politics, technology, music, film and food scene.
- Austin is known as the Live Music Capital World because on any given night, one can find over one hundred venues showcasing a wide variety of live music performances.
- Also known as one of the healthiest/ physically fit cities in America, you will see joggers, cyclists, and walkers committed to cardiovascular health on a daily basis.
- The many parks and lakes offer a multitude of outdoor activities, including swimming, hiking, paddle boarding and fishing.
About Ascension Medical Group
When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.
With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.
What You Will Do
Position Highlights:
- Main location: Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, OB Triage and Labor and Delivery
- Postpartum rounding, Induction patient management
- >15 physicians supported, in a triage and floor setting
- No call schedule
- Schedule: Primarily night shift (7p-7a)
Responsibilities:
- Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.
- Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
- Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
- Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy
Job Requirements
APRN and PA Specs
Nurse Practitioner
Required Credential(s):
- Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing.
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing.
Preferred Credential(s):
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Education:
- Master's degree of Nursing required
Physician Assistant
Required Credential(s):
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Texas Medical Board.
- Certified Physician Assistant credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of PhysicianAssistants (NCCPA).
Preferred Credential(s):
- Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Education:
- Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program
- Master's degree preferred
Work Experience for both APRN and PA:
- Accepting New Grads and experienced
- Required Labor and Delivery or Women's Health experience
- Preferred prior work with OB residents
Visa Eligibility
None
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information regarding your EEO rights, view the EEO is the Law poster.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
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