Intensivist Pulmonary Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) Per Diem Night Shift Jefferson Center City

The advanced practice provider (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) within the acute care hospital setting works in collaboration with, and is an integral member of, a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP provides comprehensive care on the inpatient Intensivist Pulmonary .

Shift : Night, Per Diem

Assessment & Management

• Performs complete history & physicals and documents in the medical record.
• Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated.
• The APP may serve as the first responder for both nursing and house staff in the event of patient status changes, orders, and in situations requiring procedural and resuscitative interventions.
• Assesses for risks associated with the care of the acute and complex chronically ill patient including : medication side effects, immobility, impaired nutrition, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, immunocompetence, invasive interventions and diagnostic procedures.

Diagnosis

Formulates Plan of Care

Communication and Collaboration

Documentation

Professional Practice

Qualifications