Advanced Practice Provider PRN

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System in Missouri seeks a PRN Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider to oversee inpatient medical management. The role covers nights, with weekend and holiday requirements, at Saint Luke's Plaza and Saint Luke's East locations.

Requires Master's degree, MO/KS state licensure, national certification, ACLS, and at least 1 year of applicable experience; expects independent inpatient practice with physician collaboration and care coordination in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 1 year of applicable inpatient experience
• ACLS - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Master's Degree in Advanced Practice

Responsibilities

• Completion of admissions, consultations, and responding to emergent situations in inpatient setting
• Independent practice in inpatient setting with physician collaboration
• Ordering and management of labs and diagnostic studies
• Responding to department pager as required

Skills

Prescriptive authority

History taking

Clinical communication

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Physical examination

Clinical knowledge

Patient relationship

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

Master's Degree

Advanced Practice Certification

MO/Kansas licensure

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Job Description

The APP will be responsible for the medical management of the hospitalized patient population within the scope of an Advanced Practice Provider.The term Advanced Practice Provider encompasses Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Clinical Nurse Specialists. The employee will have successfully completed a Master's degree (or higher level of educational program) and have met the requirements for the respective State Board(s) (Missouri and Kansas). The APP will hold and maintain a national certification and licensure as required by State Boards and Saint Luke's Health System, as well as other certification as obligatory for this role.

The PRN Hospitalist APP works 12 hours shifts overnight at the Saint Luke's Plaza and Saint Luke's East locations. There is weekend and holiday requirement with this role.

This position is accountable for advanced clinical practice in the care of patients with general medical conditions, requiring acute inpatient treatment. Responsibilities include obtaining and analyzing patient histories, performing comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, coordinating care, and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Skills required of this role will include but may not be limited to the following:

• utilizes prescriptive authority in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations

• obtains and documents relevant problem focused or comprehensive history from patient/medical records in a timely manner

• communicates effectively using appropriate terminology, format, and technology in accordance health system policies

• analyzes data to determine health status

• communicates effectively with other healthcare professionals

• performs an accurate physical exam

• demonstrates basic science and up to date clinical knowledge

• establishes a patientrelationshipcharacterizedby mutual respect, empathy, and collaboration

• takes initiative for seeking opportunities to advance knowledge and experiences

• flexibility with scheduled rotations/locations as needed to ensure patient needs are met

Role duties may include but are not limited to:

• Completion of admissions, consultations, and responding to emergent situations in the inpatient setting.

• Independent practice in the inpatient setting and collaborating with physician(s) as appropriate.

• Ordering and management of appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies.

• Responding to department pager for a period of time in accordance with department expectations

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Advanced Practice Provider (MO) - Various

Master's Degree

Job Details

PRN

Night (United States of America)