Advanced Practice Provider PRN

Saint Luke's; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System seeks a PRN Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/CNS) to manage hospitalized patients. Requires Master’s degree and state licensure, national cert, MO and KS boards.

You will work 12-hour overnight shifts at Saint Luke's Plaza locations, with weekend and holiday requirements, performing admissions, orders, assessments, and care coordination in collaboration with physicians and the care team.

Qualifications

• Requires Master's degree
• Inpatient medical management experience preferred
• Board certification and state licensure as applicable (MO/KS)

Responsibilities

• Provide medical management for hospitalized patients as an APP
• Accountable for admissions, assessments, and treatment plans
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team
• Perform orders and diagnostic studies as indicated

Skills

Prescriptive authority

Patient history

Inpatient care

Interdisciplinary communication

Physical examination

Education

Master's degree

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 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 locations. Weekend and holiday requirements 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 patient relationship characterized by mutual respect, empathy, and collaboration
• takes initiative for seeking opportunities to advance knowledge and experiencesflexibility 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 Practice Provider (MO) - Various, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Master's Degree

Job Details

PRN

Night (United States of America)