260 Beds
Open ICU
7-on;7-off scheduling Hospital Medicine Positions :
HM Coverage Model : Day : 4 Physicians and 4 NPPAs; Night : 1 Physician; 1 NPPA
Shifts are 10 hours with the exception of the Physician night shift which is 12 hours
NO PROCEDURES required for HM physicians and NPPAs Hospital Medicine CCU Positions :
CCU Coverage Model : Day : 1 Physician 7a-7p; 1 NPPA 7a-5p; Night : 1 NPPA 7p-7a with physician on-call
CCU Physicians respond to Codes and RRTs
Procedures required for CCU Physicians : Intubation, central lines, arterial lines and chest tubes. Proficiency with therapeutic bronchoscopy preferred but not required.
Procedures required for CCU NPPAs : Intubation, central lines and arterial lines.
EMR : EPIC
Employed position with benefits Physicians :
All Candidates must be BE or BC in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
CCU Candidates must have recent Critical Care and procedural experience
Nurse Practiced and Physician Assistants :
FNP, ACNP and AGACNP accepted for HM Positions
AGACNP required for CCU Positions
Hospital Medicine • Meridian, MS, US