Acute Care APRN - Hospital at Home - 7 on 7 off - 7a to 7p

Job Description

INTEGRIS Health Hospital at Home is a part of Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system with a great opportunity for a Physician Assistant in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. In this position, you’ll work 7on / 7off with our team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today! We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.

INTEGRIS Hospital at Home enables our patients to receive acute care at home who would otherwise be admitted into the hospital. Patients consenting to admission into this model of care must meet inpatient admission criteria, live within a 30 mile radius of the admitting hospital and have the clinical and social stability to receive care at home. Common conditions for patients receiving acute care in the home include congestive heart failure, respiratory ailments, diabetes complications, infections like pneumonia, as well as COVID-19.

Patients admitted into this innovative acute care model, receive a technology kit in the home that includes a Wi-Fi enabled phone and remote patient monitoring devices that upload the patient's clinical data into the electronic health record. The INTEGRIS Health @ Home Command Center hospitalists and nurses connect with the patient through telehealth visits scheduled regularly throughout the day coupled with caregiver visits to the home to administer medications, deliver equipment and supplies, and perform clinical procedures.

To learn more, please click here : https : / / integrishealth.org / resources / on-your-health / 2022 / february / integris-health-at-home

The Nurse Practitioner provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment.

Initiates the order of laboratory tests, radiological examinations and other routine diagnostic procedures.

Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic intervention.

Orders and initiates appropriate medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collected.

Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processes.

Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medication(s).

The Nurse Practitioner reports to the supervising physician and Operations Manager Practice Management.

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and / or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management / Employee Health for additional information. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Qualifications

Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Current Oklahoma Nurse Practitioner license.

Current BLS Certification.

Must be able to communicate effectively in English