Job Description

Shift:

Shift Details: 
Full Time | 0.9FTE | 36 Scheduled Weekly Hours
Varied Evening Hours | 9 Hour Shifts | 11AM-1AM Shift Timeframe
Every other weekend requirement (including call)

 

Why Nebraska Medicine:

• Our shared values reflect who we are and why we’re here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.

• Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement

• Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care

• Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of American’s top employers and the best employer in Nebraska
   

Recruiter Contact - Allie Bruss

(402) 590-8878 | allang@nebraskamed.com

Provide informational assistance by telephone to health care professionals and consumers about poison exposures. Orient and mentor new colleagues and rotators. Take clinical call on a regular basis. Provide toxicology educational presentations to colleagues and other healthcare professionals. Complete various projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant degree required OR Bachelor’s degree in nursing or pharmacy with national certification as a specialist in poison information (CSPI) and a minimum of five years of recent poison center specialist experience required unless candidate meets all of the factors to qualify for Exception B*.

• Six months experience with previous poison center clinical call for CSPI Registered Nurses required.

• Thorough knowledge of clinical toxicology required.

• Ability to perform prolonged mental concentration to read and gather information required.

• Skill in typing and use of computer required.

•  Ability to perform complex math calculations required.

•  Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing required.

•  Skill in organizing multiple tasks required.

•  Ability to work a flexible schedule, including day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts required. Weekend call, holiday call, and day/evening/night call shifts required.

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse, Pharmacist, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant in the state of Nebraska required.

•  Certification as a Specialist in Poison Information (CSPI) by the American Association of Poison Control Centers or American Board of Applied Toxicology required. Exception: If non-certified PharmD, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant, must attain certification when eligible required.

•  Maintenance of certification by successfully completing the CSPI examination every seven years required.

*Exception details:

EXCEPTION B: Candidate must meet all of the following: (1) is currently employed by Nebraska Medicine, or is eligible for rehire into a benefit eligible employment status at Nebraska Medicine within 364 days of the previous termination date; (2) hired by Nebraska Medicine before November 21, 2014, or hired by an entity acquired by Nebraska Medicine if the employee was hired before the acquisition; (3) has experience directly applicable to position; and (4) currently hold a Registered Nursing License. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Specialist in Poison Information for six or more years preferred.

• Experience leading/supervising a team preferred.