Position Description

TMC HealthCare

TMC HealthCare is Southern Arizona's regional nonprofit hospital system with Tucson Medical Center at its core. Each day staff comes to work to use their skills and expertise to improve the health of the entire community, from birth to the end of life.

Family Nurse Practitioner
Job Category Professional
Schedule Full time
Shift 1 - Day Shift
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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 only, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, no nights/weekends.  

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.  Acute Care Certification Required! 

EXPERIENCE:  Two (2) years of related experience, preferably in an acute care setting.

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.

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