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Apply locations Olathe Medical Pavilion A time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-45455 Position Title
APP NOCTURNIST HOSPITALISTOlathe Medical Pavilion A Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Nocturnist Hospitalist role manages health problems and coordinates health care in intensive care or acute care in-patient settings with expanded coverage during the night shift hours. These APPs deliver patient care and medical services to individuals, families and groups by utilizing standards of care in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations to assess health status, diagnose medical conditions, develop medical plan of care, implement treatments and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with collaborative/sponsoring physician as described in a Collaborative Practice Agreement. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
All worked hours must occur during the standard 12-hour night shift hours. For example: 6pm to 6am or 7pm to 7am, related to standard work shifts for the practice setting. These worked hours include any supplemental shifts or as needed shifts.
The APP may be expected to attend staff meetings or other required meeting times outside of these hours as part of the role.
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and technical competencies of assigned unit/setting.
Able to evaluate medical problems of clients in the assigned specialty practice setting and appropriately requests consultation of other specialties when indicated.
Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the patients condition.
Creates diagnostically appropriate treatment plans.
Documents all medical evaluation, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations consistent with NCQA, The Joint Commission, state regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care.
Maintains documentation compliance for appropriate coding and billing.
Facilitates evaluation of records by physician(s), peers and quality standards according to protocols and receives and implements constructive directives.
May refer complex and high priority cases to collaborating physician with regards to complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, complicated therapeutic problems and re-evaluation of chronic conditions.
Provides medical and emergency interventions appropriate to the clients needs; prescribes and monitors medications appropriate to the diagnosis; orders and monitors the appropriateness of emergency interventions.
Maintains collegiality with all members of the inter-disciplinary team.
Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with specialty practice Program Director, APP Director and Medical Director of any clinical issue and contributes to quality improvement or process improvement as necessary.
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
Master's Degree in Physician Assistant OR
Master Degree Nursing from an accredited program in Advanced Practice Nursing for APRNs OR
Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program in Advanced Practice Nursing for APRNs
Preferred Education and Experience
~ Previous APRN or PA experience
Required Licensure and Certification
Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) - State Board of Healing Arts copy of the current advanced practice license for the State of Kansas and/or Missouri (depending on practice locations) OR
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - State Board of Nursing copy of the current advanced practice license for the State of Kansas and/or Missouri (depending on
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) if working in the ICU
Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non-Clinical) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Advanced practice certification required. APRNs may obtain within one year of date of hire; Specific certification may be required depending on specialty
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (AGACNP-BC) - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) required for positions in the ICU OR
Non trained/certified AG-ACNP may be considered if they have extensive ICU experience as an RN and are willing to sign an agreement to complete a post-masters AG-ACNP certificate program within 2 years of hire.
Time Type:
Full time Job Requisition ID:
R-45455 We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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