Nurse Pract Critical Care

Overview

CHI Health - Commonspirit is looking for Advanced Practice Provider to Join our Pulmonary-Critical Care team with "eICU"

Open to either APRN or PA-C with appropriate skill set

Be part of our highly collaborative team of Pulmonary / Critical Care providers (MD's and APP's)

This is a blended position serving our eICU Service Center with some rotation for Critical Care inpatients

Typically (3) 12 hr shifts. Template for days, nights, weekends and holiday rotation33% will be day eICU; 33% will be day IP, 33% will be night eICU

Evaluate patients, new consults, round on existing IP's

Opportunity to become credentialed to perform procedures (arterial lines, intubations, Central Lines at the bedside without physician oversight).

IP coverage with Immanuel / Mercy / Lakeside - Rotation those campuses

Average IP volume 5-6 pts in morning; 2-3 pts in afternoon

No on call

Rotational holidays

Service center" is located across from CUMC Bergan campus

Responsibilities

Patient Care :

Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.

Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.

Communication :

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Provide clear and concise medical information.

Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.

Documentation :

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.

Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.

Diagnostic Procedures :

Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.

Perform procedures as needed

Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.

Team Collaboration :

Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.

Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.

Quality Improvement :

Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.

Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.

Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.

Compliance :

Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.

Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.

Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.

Continuous Learning :

Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.

Participate in ongoing medical education and training.

Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty

A valid and unrestricted state license or license-eligible

A valid and unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration

Pay Range

$57.00 - $71.52 / hour

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.