Job Description:

(Wound Care)

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to developing and delivering innovative solutions not only in how we deliver patient care, but also how we care for you.

About this role.

As an Advanced Practice Provider in Hyperbaric & Wound Care, you will work with three other Providers to provide top-notch care and patient experience. Throughout the day, you will collaborate with and be supported by Physicians, Registered Nurses, and Wound Care Technicians. Expect to see approximately 12-15 patients per day. We have five exam rooms, typically scheduling three patients per hour. We see a wide range of patient age groups with non-healing wounds.

• You will practice at Cedar City Hospital three days a week and at Garfield Memorial Hospital one day a week
• Once hyperbaric call is established at St. George Regional Hospital, you will be on call one week per month
• Your hours will be 4 10-hour weekday shifts

What you'll bring.

• Current state license as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Eligible for State Controlled Substance License II through V
• Eligible for Federal DEA Certificate II through V
• BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers
• Other certification as required (e.g. ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NRP)
• Prior experience in hyperbarics and/or wound care is highly desirable

How we'll support you.

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our [Register to View] and our [Register to View] .

About us.

[Register to View] is an integrated, not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 3,800 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven-states in the mountain west. We are united in our shared mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. And it’s realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

Life in the Mountain West

Known as Festival City USA, Cedar City, UT offers constant opportunity for family-friendly fun and entertaining events. The area is known for its breathtaking scenery and is the gateway to the nation’s largest concentration of national parks. Nearby recreational activities include camping, hiking, backpacking, fishing and mountain biking. There is a moderate four-season climate, and during winter months residents can ski in the morning and play golf in nearby communities in the afternoon. Summer activities include the Utah Summer Games and the Utah Shakespearean Festival, recipient of the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre. Cedar City is also home to Southern Utah University.

Cedar City Hospital is a 48-bed, full-service community hospital that serves Iron County and surrounding areas. Due to the highest-quality, world-class care and services provided, along with the personal touch that comes from a superb hometown hospital, Cedar City Hospital routinely ranks as one of the top community hospitals in the country.

Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
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Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

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We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.