APP - Critical Care - FT

Vitruvian Health • Cleveland, TN

160d

About The Position

The Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider provides professional healthcare to critical care patients, applying clinical knowledge and skills to evaluate and use healthcare plans based on patient-care needs. The clinician serves as a professional liaison among patients, staff, physicians, ancillary departments, and administration. The role helps lead changes that improve patient-care quality, understands the financial implications of care, and practices the Service Excellence philosophy of Hamilton Healthcare System.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a clinical nursing program.
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Maintain an unrestricted Georgia medical license, DEA registration, ACLS, and BLS; Tennessee credentials should be held if working at Bradley Medical Center.
• Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and logically orally and in writing, including explaining technical information to nontechnical audiences.
• Ability to analyze information and solve problems.
• Ability to maintain confidences.
• Current clinical knowledge and expertise for designated patient populations.
• Ability to work as part of a team and commitment to quality, patient safety, and excellence in evidence-based clinical care.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours as needed.
• Ability to handle and lift patients; manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination; and ability to sit, stand, and walk for extensive periods.
• Corrected vision and hearing within the normal range.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions and exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional healthcare to critical care patients.
• Evaluate and utilize healthcare plans based on specific patient-care needs.
• Serve as a professional liaison among patients, staff, physicians, ancillary departments, and administration.
• Lead changes intended to improve the quality of patient care.
• Understand the financial implications of care in the current healthcare environment.
• Practice the Service Excellence philosophy of Hamilton Healthcare System.
• Maintain continued competence in nursing practice and clinical outcomes in accordance with current evidence-based practice guidelines.

Benefits

• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee wellness program
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• ICHRA for health insurance
• Paid Annual Leave (time off)
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time