NP/PA CRITICAL CARE NOCTURNIST

Sparrow • Lansing, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing assessment, evaluation, and treatment of acute care, adult medical-surgical patients under the guidance of the Hospitalist physicians.

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated, full-time Nocturnist NP/PA to join the Critical Care team located in Lansing, Michigan. The University of Michigan Health – Sparrow delivers exceptional quality care in a diverse and family-friendly community and is committed to improving access to medical care across the Mid-Michigan region.

12 hour night shifts
Inpatient
Critical Care experience preferred

Requirements

• Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures.
• Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence).
• Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our caregivers, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful.
• Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank).
• Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities.
• Adheres to policies and procedures designed to avoid, prevent and reduce the spread of communicable diseases.
• 3-5 yrs as a NP/PA acute care hospital experience preferred
• Graduate of an accredited NP/PA program
• RN and current MI License required
• Certification and licensure as a NP/PA in the State of MI required.
• Current BCLS.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective plan of care.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, families, physicians and other hospital associates.
• Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.

Nice To Haves

• MSN degree preferred
• Critical Care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Facilitates appropriate admissions to appropriate health system units by initiating orders, coordinating with appropriate attending physician, and moderating medication reconciliation process.
• Performs and dictates History & Physical, medical Consultation, Discharge Summary and SOAP notes as per hospitalist service standards.
• Assists with development of plan of care.
• Reviews diagnostic X-Rays, monitors lab values and other diagnostic studies.
• Performs daily rounds as assigned by Hospitalist physicians.
• Responds to Rapid Response Team (RRT) calls as assigned.
• Communicates with physicians, nursing staff, residents and other members of the medical team to maintain current and accurate updates in patient status.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, 401(k) with matching funds, generous CME benefits
• Malpractice insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees