Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistant - Nocturnist PulmCritical Care-GreenvilleEasley
Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistant - Nocturnist PulmCritical Care-GreenvilleEasley
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Job Description
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Job Summary
Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards procedures and practices.The Nocturnist Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works independently as well as collaboratively to diagnose prescribe treatment manage and evaluate patient care. While working closely with division physicians APPs will be expected to operate with substantial clinical autonomy within the scope of practice defined by the specialty certification and a collaborative practice agreement. Candidates should be familiar with the provision of inpatient care and proficient in intensive care medicine.
The Nocturnist position specifically applies to evening and night shifts. The expected schedule for a nocturnist APP would be three 13hour shifts per week. The general responsibilities will involve providing care for admissions to the intensive care unit performing bedside procedures and coverage of patients in the intensive care unit.
Job Description
- Provides direct patient care to include obtaining patient history performing patient assessment via observation interview and examination; orders performs and interprets diagnostic studies; performs preventative health assessments screening immunizations and care; provides direct treatment and management of acute and chronic disease conditions; develops and implements patientcentered plan of care in collaboration with physicians patients consultants nurses ancillary care providers and others as appropriate to the patients condition.
- Manages health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources; may perform diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with certification and state regulations.
- Performs all charting summaries correspondence and assorted paperwork that is required for purposes of documenting care and billing.
- Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning diagnostic tests treatment options disease etiology and prognosis preventative health and community resources.
- Maintains a safe comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with established clinic/hospital standards.
- Works in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures objectives quality assurance program safety environmental and infection control standards.
- Regularly participates in constant quality improvement and process improvement activities centered on the goal of providing exceptional evidencebased patient care.
- Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs current literature inservice meetings and workshops.
Required Qualifications:
- Acute Care APRN/PA licensure and certification from appropriate certifying body
- Basic Life Support certification (Online Basic Life Support certifications those without a skills assessment component are not sufficient to meet the Basic Life Support requirement).
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (Online Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications those without a skills assessment component are not sufficient to meet the Advanced Cardiac Life Support requirement).
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a nonmanagement job that will report to a supervisor manager director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Masters Degree in Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
- South Carolina Official Recognition Nurse Practitioner NLNP
- Prescriptive Authority South Carolina Nursing License
- South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)Location
Baptist Easley Med CampusFacility
2123 PulmonologyDepartment
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Employment Type
Full-Time
