Ihc Health Services-posted 3 months ago
$56 - $87/Yr
Full-time
Murray, UT
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This position has been allocated for a board certified Advanced Practice Provider. Advanced Practice Provider-Nocturnist Hospitalist Position Title: Nocturnist Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Location: Intermountain Medical Center Department: Hospitalist Program Position Type: Nocturnist Hours: 5 twelve-hour night shifts per two-week pay period. We are a rapidly expanding team of Hospitalist physicians and advanced practice providers committed to clinical quality improvement and ensuring patients receive the highest quality care at an affordable cost. Intermountain Medical Center is seeking a skilled and motivated Nocturnist Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our hospitalist team. The APP will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to hospitalized patients during the overnight hours. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and handling a variety of clinical tasks.

  • Perform history and physical exams on patients admitted overnight.
  • Develop and implement initial care plans in coordination with supervising physicians when required.
  • Document all admissions clearly and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Respond to nursing staff requests for evaluation and care of existing inpatients.
  • Address urgent clinical issues, including changes in patient condition, abnormal lab findings, or new symptoms.
  • Perform reassessments and communicate with supervising hospitalists or specialists as needed.
  • Respond to acute medical issues and emergencies (e.g., rapid responses, codes, sepsis, or critical changes in patient status).
  • Return calls to consultants, primary care providers, and family members regarding patient care.
  • Coordinate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care.
  • Review and act on new laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic test results.
  • Place and modify orders as clinically indicated.
  • Update handoff lists and communicate relevant changes to the day team.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Comply with hospital protocols, guidelines, and quality metrics.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives within the hospitalist program and the hospital.
  • Participate in hospital committees, task forces, and meetings as required.
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing (MSN, DNP) or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
  • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Utah.
  • Board certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP), or Physician Assistant (PA-C).
  • DEA Certificate II through V - DOJ Drug Enforcement Division.
  • ACLS and BLS certification required; additional critical care certifications (e.g., FCCS, CCRN) preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of inpatient APP experience required; hospitalist or critical care setting preferred.
  • Strong clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency in handling acute and emergent medical situations.
  • Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.
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