Job No. 156039
- Job Title:
- Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Inpatient MEND Service (HIIP) Hospital Intensive Insulin Program
- Employer:
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- Location:
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Ann Arbor , MI
- Posting Date:
- 01-Aug-2025
- Description:
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Job 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!
Full Time Salary range: $130,630 - $200,734 / 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.
Nursing Specific Info
Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.
Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort.
Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined.
If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183.
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.
- Contact information:
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- Ann Arbor, MI 48109
- United States
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