Advanced Practice Provider Critical Care MHB

Responsibilities Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary health team, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients. Position focuses on inpatient care, specifically care of the critically ill patient. Provides care to Emergency Department patients and hospital inpatients, assists in and provides care for intra-facility and inter-facility transfers to ICU. Participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with health care team members in maintaining standards for professional practice in the clinical setting. Supports delivery of evidence‑based acute assessment and management. Performs procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, intubation, inserting IABP and invasive CVP and PA lines, and managing infection. Develops and implements patient management plans, records, progress notes and assists in provision of continuity of care. Develops and delivers care continuing education programs. Participates in performance improvement processes. Participates in clinical research.Education Bachelor's degreeGraduate of an approved NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) and CAHEA (Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA) accredited Physician Assistant training programOR Graduate degree as Nurse PractitionerCPR CertifiedACLS CertifiedExperience One (1) year critical care experience preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities Physical activity includes: balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and heavy workComputer literateDemonstrates excellent communication and customer service skillsWorking Conditions Subject to inside environmental conditionsMust be able to work in hectic environment making sound decisions at all times#J-18808-Ljbffr