Continuing Education

Fellow Eligibility and Selection Process

Fellow Eligibility and Selection Process

Requirements

Education Requirements:

If Nurse Practitioner: Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program.
If Physician Assistant:  Master’s degree from accredited PA Program.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum –  State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure

If Nurse Practitioner:

  • Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
  • Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice.
    These may include the following:

    • Adult;
    • Adult/Gerontology Acute Care;
    • Adult/Gerontology Primary Care;
    • Family;
    • Gerontology.

If Physician Assistant:

  • Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
  • Active PA board certification

All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have: Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Ability to exercise independent judgment to develop, implement, and monitor care practices to ensure quality care and cost-effective service
  • Exceptional analytical skills to resolve complex patient care problems, administrative matters, and research issues
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively as part of a team in a collaborative environment
  • Professional demeanor
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively