Np Sicu Walter Reed Nurse Practitioner Critical Care

4 days ago


Bethesda, United States MD Perm Full time

**Nurse Practitioner to work in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Walter Reed National Miltary Medical Center in Bethesda, MD**
Providing critical care for our wounded Marines, Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen

**QUALIFICATIONS OF THE NURSE PRACTITIONER - SICU**:

- Degree/Education: HCW must have a Master of Science (MSN) with completion of Nurse Practitioner Program (NPP).
- **Board Certification**: Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate
- **Licensure/Registration**: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner.
- **DEA** number in the United States Drug Enforcement Administration for schedule 11-V controlled substances.
- **Certifications**: BLS; Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American Heart Association; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required for the Critical Care Unit,
- **US Citizen** (to access government computer systems)

**DUTIES OF THE NURSE PRACTIONER - SICU**:

- Contractor shall have the ability to perform reassessment and management for all patients and per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, geriatric, and the general population.
- Performs a thorough history taking, clinical assessment, and physical examination of both inpatient and outpatient. Document on going assessment and formulates plan of care in collaboration with medical staff.
- Develops and implements treatment plans in accordance with best practices for utilizing evidence
- informed medicine.
- Orders, analyzes and treats patients based on results of diagnostic tests.
- Monitors clinical laboratory and radiological studies for the team and manages results and related treatment plans with the ordering provider.
- Utilizes principles of current and up to date theory when providing care to patient's
- Demonstrates thorough knowledge of current disease processes while conducting a comprehensive health history and physical examination or problem-focused assessment depending on patient's status.
- Perform minor procedure within your scope of practice both on the ward and in the clinic.
- Knowledgeable of surgical procedures and postoperative course of patients undergoing bowel surgery.
- Maintains proficiency with advanced treatment modalities to include Negative-Pressure, Minimally Invasive Surgical Therapy (MIST), ultrasound debridement, conservative sharps debridement, and other invasive procedures independently upon the completion of certification and within the scope of practice.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skill to develop and implement policies and procedures to manage patients.
- Ability to develop and revise plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for effectiveness.
- Prescribes medications, therapies, labs/ X-rays test, etc as indicated.
- Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques.
- The Contractor shall educate the patient and family regarding pain management.
- Coordinates surgical procedures for team surgeons as indicated and conduct postoperative discharge follow-up phone calls within 48-72 hours of discharge to assess for medication / vitamin compliance fluid intake / diet toleration, possible dehydration and need for IV fluids. Comfortable caring for patients that are critically ill, who may require ventilator support, vasopressors, and invasive monitoring.
- Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level licensure.
- Serves as a mentor to nursing, medical, and physical therapy students as well as residents and nurse practitioner students.
- Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate.
- Provides continuous long-term post-operative care and ongoing education to all patients undergoing surgery. Provides pre and post-op assessments and patient/family education.
- Knowledgeable of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and clinical condition.
- The Contractor shall be the resource person to physicians, nursing and other hospital staff.
- Serves as mentor to the Registered Nurses on staff and within the facility;communicates appropriately and clearly to nurse managers, nursing staff and physicians.
- Consult other healthcare professionals/departments as appropriate to provide interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.
- Complete thorough timely documentation for visits and treatment plans for the management of patients through in-depth progress notes and dictation summaries to include writing admission, transfer and discharge orders and referring patients for consultation when indicated (i.E. Dermatology, vascular, infectious disease, soc



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