ICU APP Nocturnal Position

Garnet Health•Mechanicstown, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner on our Intensivist team at/in Garnet Health Doctors.

Requirements

Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioners Program required.
Graduate of an Accredited Physician’s Assistant Program with Completion of Critical Care residency preferred.
Critical Care experience preferred.
Collaborative Practice Agreement with the Medical Director of the Critical Care Program or their designee within the scope of practice of such supervising physician.
Supervising Practice Agreement with the Medical Director of the Critical Care Program or their designee within the scope of practice of such supervising physician.
Current Nurse Practitioners Licensure in New York State required.
Current Physician’s Assistant Licensure in New York State required.
Current, unrestricted and valid D.E.A. Registration required.
Successful completion and maintenance of ANCC or the AANP Certification required.
Successful completion and maintenance of National Commission on Certification of PA’s.
Current BLS or ACLS Certifications.
Current ACLS Certifications required.
Current Opioid Prescriber Training Certificate required.
Current Infectious Certificate required.
Ability to foster collaborative relationships.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Ability to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks.
Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility.
Ability to multi-task.
Required detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions cannot be controlled.
Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations.
Ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks.
Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment.
Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs and push over 75 lbs.
Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, twist, balance and reach above, out and below.

Nice To Haves

Completion of Critical Care residency preferred (for Physician Assistant role).
ATLS & PALS preferred (for Nurse Practitioner role).
BLS, ATLS & PALS preferred (for Physician Assistant role).

Responsibilities

Clinical management of Intensive Care Patients.
Favorable impact on quality of care.
Oversee the total care of the Critical Care and I.C.U. patient.
Provide treatment of illness under the supervision of a physician.
Function in all areas of MICU & SICU care, step-down unit, outpatient clinic, office practice and other areas designated.
Use a variety of skills to educate, consult and manage the Intensive and Critical Care patient population and assist the patient/family, the patient care team and physicians.
Work collaboratively with the health care team including Pulmonary, Trauma, Intensivist and Surgery physicians, anesthesiologists, other physicians involved in the critical care or surgery patient care units, nurses, case management, physical and occupational therapy and with any other departments affecting the care of the Critical Care patient.
Act as a clinical educator working with staff on relevant competencies, and advanced practice skills as deemed necessary and at the direction of the supervising physician.
Work with the Intensivists to implement necessary medical aspects of care including discharges and pain management.
Use these skills to affect a quality patient experience.
Bedside procedures, surgical assisting (for Physician Assistant role).