Advanced Practice Provider Hospital Based High Acuity Care
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Location: Greensboro, NC 27406
Description:
Overview
The Advanced Practice Provider Hospital Based High Acuity Care provides specialized care to patients with high acuity needs in a hospital setting in collaboration with physician(s). The APP assesses patients, interprets diagnostic test/results, and develops and implements treatment plans to address the patient's unique needs in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. This role requires a high level of clinical expertise and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Hospital Based High Acuity Care includes medical and surgical work in Pulmonary Critical Care, Obstetrics & Gynecology with labor & delivery (MC), and NICU at level 2 facilities (ARMC) ** NICU at level 3 facilities (MC)
Responsibilities
Performs physical assessments of the patient, reviews their medical history, and interprets diagnostic tests/results in order to provide effective treatment for the patient.
Conducts preventive health screenings based on the patient's age, history, and unique needs to provide proactive health care.
Educates patients and their family about high acuity care medical conditions, treatment, and follow-up.
Maintains record of all patient care in order to ensure accurate patient history.
Performs high acuity care medical procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines and clinical roles.
Identifies ways to improve high acuity patient care by assessing, problem-solving, and evaluating clinical and system issues.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:Required: Master's Degree
EXPERIENCE:Required: None
Preferred: 3+ Years
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required:
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
Valid NC RN and Nurse Midwife or NP license OR NC PA license
Board Certified within 1 year of date of hire by either the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) for PA's OR the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Certification Corporation (NCC) for NP's OR the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
The Advanced Practice Provider Hospital Based High Acuity Care provides specialized care to patients with high acuity needs in a hospital setting in collaboration with physician(s). The APP assesses patients, interprets diagnostic test/results, and develops and implements treatment plans to address the patient's unique needs in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. This role requires a high level of clinical expertise and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Hospital Based High Acuity Care includes medical and surgical work in Pulmonary Critical Care, Obstetrics & Gynecology with labor & delivery (MC), and NICU at level 2 facilities (ARMC) ** NICU at level 3 facilities (MC)
Responsibilities
Performs physical assessments of the patient, reviews their medical history, and interprets diagnostic tests/results in order to provide effective treatment for the patient.
Conducts preventive health screenings based on the patient's age, history, and unique needs to provide proactive health care.
Educates patients and their family about high acuity care medical conditions, treatment, and follow-up.
Maintains record of all patient care in order to ensure accurate patient history.
Performs high acuity care medical procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines and clinical roles.
Identifies ways to improve high acuity patient care by assessing, problem-solving, and evaluating clinical and system issues.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:Required: Master's Degree
EXPERIENCE:Required: None
Preferred: 3+ Years
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required:
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
Valid NC RN and Nurse Midwife or NP license OR NC PA license
Board Certified within 1 year of date of hire by either the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) for PA's OR the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Certification Corporation (NCC) for NP's OR the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)