Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Jackson, Tennessee, United States West Tennessee Healthcare Full time

Job Title: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Critical Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at West Tennessee Healthcare. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you will work under the supervision of the Program Medical Director and the Intensivist Team to provide high-quality patient care in our intensive care medical and surgical units.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the intensivist in establishing and reviewing protocols for managing critical, acute, and long-term medical needs of patients.
  • Perform a complete physical exam, obtain a complete medical history, and record findings.
  • Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
  • Interpret and integrate data to determine preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans.
  • Provide medical services and health education to adult and geriatric patients under the direction of the intensivists.
  • Perform necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to approved protocols developed with and under the supervision of the intensivists.
  • Document the process of critical and acute care delivery and procedures.
  • Administer or give orders to nursing support to administer medications and injections in compliance with state law and hospital guidelines.
  • Function as a patient advocate, conduct follow-up care, and coordinate care with other healthcare providers and make appropriate referrals for continuity of care.
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical records in a timely fashion.
  • Demonstrate effective AIDET skills with patients, families, and guests.
  • Provide education and counseling to enhance patient care and preventative knowledge.
  • Contribute to a positive work climate and overall team effort of the intensivist service, departments, and hospital.
  • Support and guide a working environment that stays current with research and guidelines in critical and acute care medicine.

Requirements:

  • BSN and a Master's Degree in Nursing with successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner Specialty or Physician Assistant Program as approved by the state of Tennessee.
  • Specialty training/certification in Critical/Acute Care or equivalent experience in an Acute/Critical Care Unit preferred.
  • RN license, APN license, and certification for ACNP or NCCPA certification for PA.
  • Current DEA License issued by the Drug Enforcement Agency.
  • Current ACLS certification.
  • Responsible for Continuing Education units annually.

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