Nurse Practitioner-TMCOne-Pediatric Urology

TMCOne along with Arizona Pediatric Surgery & Urology are currently recruiting for a family nurse practitioner to provide excellent care to the children of Tucson and Southern Arizona. This is a clinic-based role where the hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. This role would be to support the urology portion of the practice as opposed to the surgical side. There are no call requirements for this role.

A qualified candidate will also perform the following:

• Obtain patient history and perform physical exam and retroperitoneal ultrasound when indicated (training will be provided)
• Evaluate new patients with operative and non-operative pediatric urology concerns (hydronephrosis, UTI, kidney stones, incontinence, train patients how to catheterize themselves, train patients on stoma care, etc)
• Manage follow up patients who have non-operative pediatric urology conditions (incontinence, UTI, etc)
• Train percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation procedures and perform/manage those patients
• Train in neonatal circumcision and perform/manage those patients
• Assist in pre and post op care for pediatric urology patients

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Master's degree in Nursing or related area, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

Experience: Two (2) years of related experience, but experience in this field as an RN is a plus!

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION

National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or must be National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner eligible, must become credentialed at TMC through the Professional Staffing Office prior to appointment. Must have and maintain a current Arizona state license as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner including prescriptive authority. Must obtain and maintain a current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency License for prescribing controlled substances. Must obtain and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); for Mental Health only Crisis Prevention Instruction (CPI) required.