Advanced Practice Professional- Intensivist- PRN

3 days ago


Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States WVUHS Medical Group Full time
Job Title: Advanced Practice Professional- Intensivist- PRN

We are seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Professional to join our Intensivist team at WVU Medicine. As a key member of our critical care team, you will provide comprehensive and individualized care for patients and families in the Inpatient/Critical care phase of hospitalization.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage comprehensive and individualized care for patients and families in the Inpatient/Critical care phase of hospitalization
  • Order additional tests or consults to medically manage the patient, collaborating with Critical Care staff or following established protocol and/or scope of practice and privileging guidelines
  • Perform, interpret, and communicate results of diagnostic tests
  • Consult and communicate with Critical Care and inter-professional services regarding abnormal findings in the evaluations of patients
  • Develop a comprehensive individualized plan of care for patients that include teaching, establishing disposition/discharge planning, and/or necessary referral to other members of the health care team
  • Participate in physician/team rounds
  • Identify unstable or complex patient care situations and facilitate appropriate intervention with appropriate resources
  • Recognize emergency situations and initiate effective emergency care
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills in clinical decision making by the identification, evaluation, and management of the individual needs of patients/families
  • Demonstrate the ability to utilize basic equipment in a safe manner
  • Facilitate patient discharge disposition or transfer by coordination of appropriate services
  • Bases decisions made/actions taken on relevant scientific principles, established standards of care, and/or research findings
  • Promote an environment that facilitates learning by responding to appropriate patient/family preferences, priorities, and readiness to learn
  • Update own knowledge base throughout the year
  • Complete all identified clinical competencies
  • Mentor nursing personnel in all levels of clinical practice
  • Communicate effectively with patients/families, providers, interdisciplinary teams, and ancillary services at all levels to assure coordinated efficient patient care
  • Document the plan of care, interventions, and evaluations in a clear and concise manner
  • Adhere to the established Performance Expectations for WVU Medicine Employees in the areas of People, Service, Performance Improvement, and Shared Values & Culture
  • Perform initial assessment and develop plan for new admissions in conjunction with the critical care attending physician and/or team
  • Ensure patient summary (i.e., Problem List) and orders are current, comprehensive, and accurate
  • Ensure appropriate transition to next team when patient is ready to leave the ICU
  • Perform appropriate procedures as directed by Critical Care Team and/or within scope of practice
Requirements:
  • Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master's Degree in Nursing
  • National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers
  • Licensure or eligibility for licensure, as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia
  • BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department
  • Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) Certification required immediately upon hire (based on class availability)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • ACGNP certification or ACNP preferred, but would consider FNP
  • Acute care, critical care experience preferred
Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Working closely with others
  • Working protracted or irregular hours
  • Working around biohazards
  • Working around infectious diseases
  • Working with or near the deceased
  • Working with hands in water
  • Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment
Skills and Abilities:
  • Proficiency with computers
  • Strong communication skills
Additional Job Description:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, positioning of patients, standing, walking, moving of patients, materials, and equipment weighing 40+ pounds, Environmental Factors

Working closely with others, Working protracted or irregular hours, Working around biohazards, Working around infectious diseases, Working with or near the deceased, Working with hands in water, Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment

WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity, and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability, or Veteran status.



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