Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Medicine
3 weeks ago
Schedule: Full Time, 12 hour day shifts, some weekend, holiday coverage.
Campus Expansion Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is adding 78 new inpatient beds and the Faulkner Advanced Clinician Team (FACT) is hiring to help care for those patients
The Department of Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner is a member of the inpatient General Medical Service team. The PA/NP is responsible for assisting attending physicians in the medical management of patients assigned to the PA/NP service and to also work in the context of an integrated team which includes residents, medical students, and attendings.
The PA/NP works closely with the physician and nursing staff to develop and coordinate a plan of care designed to meet the physical, psychological and social needs of patients and their families. Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required. Knowledge of current literature and a commitment to continued learning are also required. The mission, vision and core values of the Brigham and Women's/Faulkner Hospital (BWFH) are incorporated into all areas of practice.
As a member of the PA/NP team, each PA/NP shall be responsible for the following duties:
Inpatient Clinical Duties
* Collaborate with all teams in admission of inpatients to BWFH.
* Assist hospitalist and primary care attending physicians on daily patient rounds to monitor patient care and formulate treatment plans.
* Write daily progress notes.
* Implement attending physician instructions for patient management in close cooperation with nursing staff.
* Perform procedures within the PA/NP scope of practice and as directed by the attending.
* Order and interpret appropriate laboratory testing and other special examinations as requested.
* Serve as a resource to the health care team for patient care issues.
* Collaborate with care coordinator for all patient care referrals.
* Prepare succinct and accurate sign-out to facilitate the smooth transition of patient care from one PA/NP to another PA/NP or physician.
* Assist in the planning and implementation of discharging patients.
Work collaboratively and function as an efficient member of the health care team.
* Assist in the coordination of consultation of other sub-specialists involved in the care of PA/NP patients.
* Provide education to patients and families.
* Document in the medical record as appropriate and communicate observations/findings with attending physicians.
* Monitor environment of care and comply with regulatory agency standards.
* Ensure that his or her clinical practice is consistent with physician assistant and or APRN policies, procedures and standards.
* Participate in QA/QI projects as appropriate.
About Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.
At Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.
QualificationsFor PA's
* Must have successfully completed a Graduate Level, accredited Physician Assistant Program approved by AMA Board of Approval and Certification of PA programs.
* Must have 4 years of college level education and baccalaureate degree or equivalent. (BS/MS joint programs are also acceptable; BS with PA certificates are acceptable for graduates before 1995).
* Board Certification by the National Commission on Certification of PA/NPs is required.
Completion of a master's or post master's degree in acute care, adult or family NP program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).
* Current certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or an equivalent body.
* Current active licensure to practice in the expanded role in the state of Massachusetts.
* One year of relevant full time experience as a PA/NP in this specialty, preferred, not required
* Other previous Hands on patient care experience may be considered at the discretion of the Medical Director.
The PA/NP position on the team can be quite challenging, requiring both teamwork and individual initiative. A high level of patient care is required while working quickly and often multi-tasking. The PA/NP schedule may require long workdays while maintaining a goal of 40 hours/week on average. PA/NPs may be required to cover weekends, holidays and sick call on a rotational basis
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
* NCCPA/NP certified.
* License as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts.
* Maintain current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Licenses.
* Complete 100 hours of CME according to national and state regulations during each 2 year period of employment.
* NP must have current Massachusetts Registered Nurse Licensure/ Advanced Practice.
* NP Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required.
* NP must maintain updated continuing education requirement for certification and licensure.
* Maintain current ACLS certification.
* Complete BWFH Professionalism Program within 3 months of date of hire.
* Complete BWFH Procedural Sedation Training, if determined necessary.
The PA/NP position on the team can be quite challenging, requiring both teamwork and individual initiative. A high level of patient care is required while working quickly and often multi-tasking. The PA/NP schedule may require long workdays while maintaining a goal of 40 hours/week on average. PA/NPs may be required to cover weekends, holidays and sick call on a rotational basis
Please include a Letter of Intent with your Application.
EEO Statement
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospitalis an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Primary Location: MA-Boston-BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Main Work Locations: BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Main 1153 Centre Street Boston 02130 Job: Nursing-Other Organization: Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital(BWFH) Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours: 40 Shift: Day Job Employee Status: Regular Recruiting Department: BWFH Department Of Medicine Job Posting: Oct 31, 2024-
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