APP House Night / RRT Part Time

APP House Night / RRT Part Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

• In a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, contributes professional and clinical expertise to ensure the delivery of best in class care to hospitalized patients

• Leads Rapid Responses called on Hospitalized patients to ensure early intervention and improved outcomes

• Leads ACLS Codes called on Hospitalized patients who are deteriorating or are in crisis

• Performs procedures based on hospital privileges i.e. placing intravenous lines, NG tubes etc.

• Assists in prompt critical patient issues

• Performs physical exams and clinical evaluations

• Orders and reviews diagnostic tests

• Orders and monitors medications

• Coordinates the transition to higher level of care as needed

• Manages communication between team and PCP * Participates as a Member of the TVH CODE committee

• Participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities

• Opportunity to train and work in critical care on a rotating basis, train to be privileged in procedures, such as arterial and central lines. Serves on call and weekend rotation as required

EDUCATION:

• Board Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in Acute Care * A Master's Degree is required

OR

Current Certification as a Physician's Assistant in New Jersey

EXPERIENCE:

• Critical care experience desired

SPECIAL SKILLS:

• Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life support

• Serves on call and weekend rotation as required

Area of Talent: Professional Clinical

Organization: Valley Physician Services PC

Department: VP HOSPITALISTS-RDGWD

Shift: Night

Status: Part Time (20+ hrs/week)

Schedule: varies

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