Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Inpatient Surgical ICU - Rotational

The Ohio State University

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure. The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate. The SICU APP provides care for a diverse population of critically ill surgical patients, including those recovering from major surgical procedures, traumatic injuries, complex abdominal surgeries, vascular interventions, and solid organ transplantation. The APP practices at the top of their license, delivering direct patient care, performing advanced clinical assessments and procedures, managing critically ill patients, coordinating multidisciplinary care plans, and ensuring continuity of care throughout the patient's ICU stay. The SICU offers a dynamic learning environment with exposure to a broad spectrum of surgical critical care pathologies and advanced treatment modalities. Rotational, 12-hour shift position.

Requirements

Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio
Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
Master of Science Degree in Nursing
0 years of relevant experience required.
Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
0 years of relevant experience required.

Nice To Haves

Acute Care NP preferred.
0-2 years of surgical critical care experience preferred.
0-2 years of surgical critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Collaborating with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care.
Focusing on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions.
Performing medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.
Providing care during acute and chronic phases of illness.
Providing education and counseling of individuals and families.
Providing health promotion and prevention.
Referring to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate.
Delivering direct patient care.
Performing advanced clinical assessments and procedures.
Managing critically ill patients.
Coordinating multidisciplinary care plans.
Ensuring continuity of care throughout the patient's ICU stay.