Nurse Pract Critical Care

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 rotation
  33% 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

• 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.

• 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