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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # APP - **Company:** Oregon Health & Science University - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Spreadsheets, Desktop Computing, Text Processing, Patient Management Software, Electronic Medical Records, Computer Equipment - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/283377/ocu-nocturnist-app-oregon-or-portland ## About the Role * Successful completion of a Master's Degree in Nursing or Master of Science in Nursing in a recognized APRN specialty (Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, or Nurse Practitioner) - OR -\n * Successful completion of a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant/Associate Studies from an accredited program. - OR -\n * Appropriate equivalent degree and certification\n, * Must have at least 2 years of advanced practice patient management experience in acute or critical care, preferably with surgical patients.\n, * Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards, the latter set forth as an addendum to the position description.\n * Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines.\n * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.\n * Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software.\n * Regular and consistent attendance at work.\n ## Description * Clinical Activities (not related to teaching or research): Assure the safe, efficient, high quality and customer oriented management of patient care to identified patient populations, including but not limited to completing a comprehensive assessment of the patient's status; developing, monitoring and revising, as appropriate, an evidence-based treatment plan that addresses diagnoses, patterns of disease, risk factors, and treatment alternatives; treat many common acute and chronic health problems; interpret diagnostic tests prescribe and manage medications and other therapies, provide health teaching with an emphasis on prevention of illness and health maintenance; and, refer patients to other healthcare professionals as necessary.\n * Position Specific The APP in the Outpatient Care Unit will be responsible for the evaluation and management of individuals with postoperative care needs of a variety of surgical procedures. The practice will include, but not be limited to, comprehensive physical assessment, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and required follow-up-up management, actively advancing patient progress toward discharge, patient and family education. The APP will be responsible for timely completion of documentation of progress notes and of significant events, as needed. Communicate and/or escalate to the surgical and procedural team for challenging or emergent patient situations. Management of emergency patient situations.\n * Scholarship (improvement science, research, writing, abstracts, grant supported work, presentations, etc.): Keep abreast of changes in field and applies knowledge to identify and recommend enhancements to clinical quality, patient experience/satisfaction, length of stay and to achieve improvement that demonstrates a higher standard of care. Assesses and recommends initiatives to improve performance indicators related to patient experience, quality, and costs. Professional development meeting the expectations of ongoing certification. Demonstrates success or productivity in the field as evidenced by securing research funding, publication in journals and/or other forms of peer presentations. \n * APP should be willing to complete all regulatory requirements and participate in all relevant clinical research activities within the program.\n * Teaching/ Clinical Supervision: Support OHSU's academic missions by participating in the design, development, and assessment of program curricula for professional (advanced practice nursing, medicine, and physician associate) specialty areas; including course objectives, instructional methods, learning outcomes, projects and assessment measures. Teach program courses as needed according to specified learning outcomes; academic advising and career related counseling for students; monitoring student retention and identifying and assisting at-risk students.\n * Deliver individual instruction to support fellows, residents, graduate APP students, and other clinical learners to support their personal program of learning in the applicable specialty area. Provide instruction and review of the practices, policies and procedures in a variety of functions; including but not limited to development of treatment plans, interpretation of clinical diagnostic data; developing orders; patient and family communication and education; management of medical equipment, electronic medical records; performing procedures, and transitioning patients to the next level of care. Assures adherence to the specialty specific protocols, best practices, quality, and organizational indicators. 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