Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Inpatient MEND Service (HIIP) Hospital Intensive Insulin Program

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How to Apply

This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening.

Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered.

NPs are directed to apply to job # 250413 and PAs are directed to apply to job # 250414

A total of one (1), 1.0 FTE, Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.

Summary

The Michigan Medicine Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes is seeking a positive, service orientated individual to join our team. Our team is the HIIP (Hospital Intensive Insulin Program) within the University Hospital. We care for patients with hyperglycemia on the cardiothoracic intensive care units and several other services and floors and manage their blood glucose until discharge, follow those patients by virtual visit several weeks after their discharge in our Hyperglycemia continuity clinic (CVC Metab Endo & Diab), answer pages initiated by patients after discharge if patients have concerns or questions regarding their glucose levels and insulin dosages, and conduct phone calls shortly after discharge for some patients.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Michigan Medicine offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

Salary range: $119,624 - $183,822 / year

What benefits can you look forward to?

Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans

Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 Matching

Group Term Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Plan

Generous Time Off Allowances

$2200 Annual Professional Development Funds

Paid Release Time for Professional Education Activities

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

Tuition Support Progam

Wellness Plans

Work/Life Resources

Responsibilities*

Duties will include:

• Screening ICU patients,

• Interviewing patients to obtain and perform a detailed initial patient history and physical,

• Follow and interpret lab data and recommend tests and therapy for the management of hyperglycemia and appropriately record the findings. Pertinent data needs to be presented to the on-service physicians.

• Collect and assist in the interpretation of reports from diagnostic and laboratory tests, radiographic procedures and clinical studies. Compile and record detailed narrative case evaluations and present pertinent data to the On-service physicians. Order tests and recommend to the physician the prescription of medications.

• Administer follow-up care to patients and assist in the referral to various internal and external facilities.

• Additionally, we educate patients and healthcare professionals on several aspects of diabetes care including diet, lifestyle, oral medications, insulin and several diabetes technologies including meters, continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGM), insulin delivery devices and pumps.

• Involvement in outcomes research namely data collection and entry will also be required. Opportunity is available for analysis of outcomes so experience with statistics and data management are a plus.

• If desired, the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes will support acquiring a Certified Diabetes Educator Degree, a very sought after credential in today's health care environment.

Nursing Specific Info

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

Required Qualifications*

NP:

• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.

• Current specialty certification to practice as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.

• Graduate of an accredited NP program

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).

• At least 1 year of experience as an APP practicing in endocrinology or 3 years practicing as an APP in internal medicine

• Current DEA registration required

• AHA approved BLS

PA:

• Satisfactory completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by Accreditation Review

• Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessor agencies, CAHEA or CAAHEP.

• Certification by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan.

• At least 1 year of experience as an APP practicing in endocrinology or 3 years practicing as an APP in internal medicine

• State of Michigan Controlled Substance License Required

• Current DEA registration required

• AHA approved BLS

NOTE: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

NOTE: In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):

You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

Desired Qualifications*

• Knowledge and hands on experience with managing patients on insulins, insulin pumps, CGM, and experience in training patients in diabetes medications and devices will be weighted the most in choosing the applicant.

• The applicant must have good interpersonal and communication skills and be a team player to fulfill a multidisciplinary role in the diabetes management effort.

• Certified diabetes educator degree or in the process of obtaining one.

Work Schedule

Hours: 40 hours a week; 10 hour shifts

Full time including holidays and weekends.

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nursing opportunities please contact Nurse and Physician Assistant Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail [email protected] . For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.UMnursing.org (http://www.umhspa.org/) .

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

Selection Process

Michigan Medicine seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and to maintain the excellence of the University. We welcome applications from anyone who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching, and clinical mission, including women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The Department of Nursing, like the University of Michigan as a whole, is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons and will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, or veteran status.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

250413

Working Title

Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Inpatient MEND Service (HIIP) Hospital Intensive Insulin Program

Job Title

NP MEDICAL SPECIALTY

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Intensive Insulin PA Tech

Posting Begin/End Date

6/14/2024 - 6/21/2024

Career Interest

Nursing- All Nursing

Nursing- Advanced Practice Professional

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