Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care), Physician Assistant, Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical ICU III

Cleveland Clinic-posted 3 months ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Akron, OH

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Cleveland Clinic Akron General is looking for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for the Medical ICU team. The practitioner will provide care to adults with life-threatening illnesses and will be an integral part of the critical care team headed by an attending intensivist, who will be on-site 24/7. Duties include ICU rounding, Rapid Response Team leader, procedures including intubations, central line insertion, arterial line insertion. APP will be able to work 13 (12-hour) shifts per month. Combination of day/night and weekend shifts. 6am-6pm/6pm-6am.

Conducts thorough medical histories and performs complete physical examinations.
Initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness.
Scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan.
Works in collaboration with the health care team.
Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures.
Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged.
May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license.
Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
Participates in medical team rounds and collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members.
Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team.
Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes.
Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards.
Supports professional development of the health care team.
Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research.
May conduct research studies and assist in data collection and analysis.
May serve as clinical preceptor for students and onboard new caregivers.

APRN: MSN required upon hire or within 3 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role.
Graduate of an accredited APRN program.
If in neonatal care service area, Master’s Degree is required upon hire.
PA: Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program.
Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or higher degree obtained from a program recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board.
Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable state(s).
Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s).
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing.
Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) may be required based upon work setting.
Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing.
Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.

Related clinical experience preferred.

Equal opportunity employment in a tobacco free and drug free environment.
Comprehensive offerings for health, well-being and future.
Opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients.

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