Advanced Practice Professional - PICU
About The Position
The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) has coordination and clinical skills required for the comprehensive management of critical care medicine patients, (including biological, social and psychological assessments). They will possess specialized skills in the care of patients and families undergoing operative and other invasive procedures. The APP coordinates the involvement of medical/surgical specialty teams necessary to develop a comprehensive plan for the patient and reviews the care plan with the other members of the clinical team, participates in directing that care. The provider will work with the team to ensure adherence to protocol requirements and regulatory guidelines. They will perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, peri-procedural services, and coordinates discharge planning to next level of care (as applicable). The APP will participate in the education of residents and medical/nursing students. This position will also be responsible for responding to rapid response alerts. In this capacity, the APP would assess and initiate care for the critically ill patient in the activation.
Requirements
- Coordination and clinical skills for comprehensive management of critical care medicine patients.
- Specialized skills in the care of patients and families undergoing operative and other invasive procedures.
- Ability to perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.
- Ability to participate in the education of residents and medical/nursing students.
- Ability to respond to rapid response alerts.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage critical care medicine patients, including biological, social, and psychological assessments.
- Utilize specialized skills in the care of patients and families undergoing operative and other invasive procedures.
- Coordinate the involvement of medical/surgical specialty teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
- Review and direct patient care plans with the clinical team.
- Ensure adherence to protocol requirements and regulatory guidelines.
- Perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and peri-procedural services.
- Coordinate discharge planning to the next level of care.
- Participate in the education of residents and medical/nursing students.
- Respond to rapid response alerts, assessing and initiating care for critically ill patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
