Advanced Practice Provider- Acute Care Trained NP/PA

100 LCMC Health; United States; Presencial; USD 95.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

100 LCMC Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Inpatient who provides advanced healthcare to individuals and families. This role involves assessing complex patients, performing clinical interventions, and managing care plans.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree from an accredited program, have RN and APRN licenses, and hold BLS certification. Responsibilities include patient assessment, clinical management, and ensuring safety throughout the care process.

Qualificações

• Master's degree from an approved NP program is required.
• RN and APRN licenses from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing are required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Assess complex acute and chronically ill patients for urgent conditions.
• Perform therapeutic interventions to stabilize critical health issues.
• Manage and document the plan of care based on patient responses.

Conhecimentos

Clinical assessment

Interpersonal communication

ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding knowledge

Formação

Master's degree from an approved NP program

Descrição da vaga

Job Overview

Nurse Practitioner Inpatient provides advanced health care to individuals, families or groups as an advanced or expert clinician. Performs assessment, analysis, planning and evaluation of nursing and medical care for complex acute, critical and chronic patients.

Responsibilities

• Assessment: Assess complex acute, critical and chronically ill patients for urgent and emergent conditions, using data to evaluate physiologic instability and formulate plan of care.
• Clinical Interventions: Perform therapeutic interventions to stabilize acute and critical health problems, analyzing indications, risk of complications and cost‑benefits. Specific interventions are listed in the Scope of Practice and approved via credentialing/privileging.
• Plan of Care: Manage, evaluate, modify and document the plan of care according to patient response, focusing on optimizing outcomes and incorporating health promotion, protection and injury prevention measures.
• Transition and Education: Facilitate patient transition between and within health care settings, serve as an educational resource for patients/families, nursing staff and providers, and act as consultant to the multidisciplinary team.
• Professional Development: Participate in scholarly activities including research and education, maintain required competencies, pursue learning opportunities, and serve as preceptor or mentor to nurses, APPs, students and other health care providers.
• Patient Safety and Quality: Demonstrate commitment to safety by speaking up about safety issues, changing practice to enhance safety, and sharing errors or potential errors through system reporting mechanisms.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an approved NP program (required).
• RN license from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing; APRN license from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association (required).

Licenses & Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
• Registered Nursing License (RN) – Louisiana State Board of Nursing
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Louisiana State Board of Nursing
• Additional facility‑specific licensure and certificate requirements as indicated in the ADDENDUM.

Skills & Abilities

• Medical: Apply clinical assessment, intervention, planning and evaluation skills.
• Computer: Knowledge of ICD‑10 and CPT‑4 coding.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills, ability to educate and consult with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams.

Reporting Relationships

This position does not formally supervise employees.

Functional Demands

• Medium physical requirements. Exerts 20–50 pounds of force occasionally, 10–25 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds continuously.
• Physical Demands: Frequent sitting, continuous standing, continuous walking, occasional climbing, occasional lifting from floor to waist (up to 100+ lbs), frequent lifting from waist level (up to 100+ lbs), and continuous keyboard use.
• Sensorial Requirements: Near and far vision (20/20), color discrimination, depth perception, hearing accurate.

Occupational Exposure

• Bloodborne pathogens, chemical, airborne communicable diseases and other potential hazards reasonably anticipated.

Work Shift

Variable hours (United States of America).

Population Served

• Neonate/Infant up to 1 year: Yes
• Youth (1 yr to 15 yrs): Yes
• Adult (16 and up): Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.