Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider Fellow

Prisma Health • Greenville, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Working directly with Intensivists to provide care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Will be performing critical care procedures such as, but not limited to, intubation, arterial lines/central line insertion, chest tube placement and therapeutic bronchoscopy. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Our promise is to: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Requirements

• Master's Degree - Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent.
• 3 years - Previous nursing experience in a critical care area such as ICU, CCU required.
• NURSE PRACTITIONER - NLNP South Carolina Official Recognition
• Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority South Carolina
• Nursing License South Carolina
• South Carolina Controlled Substance license
• Federal DEA license
• Basic computer skills
• Word processing
• Mathematical skills
• Patient Equipment (Vitals, Suction, Defib)

Nice To Haves

• Some NP experience preferred but physicians will provide additional training.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients by performing medical history and physical examination, including the medical, nursing, functional and financial conditions. Document all assessments in the patient medical record as appropriate.
• Order appropriate laboratory tests, x-rays, EKGs and diagnostic procedures based on assessment and follow-up as appropriate.
• Write prescriptions/physician order under jointly developed protocols and practice guidelines.
• Manage care in collaboration with physicians and other clinical personnel. Provide consultation to colleagues and allied personnel.
• Rounds on inpatients based on directions of the attending physician. Dictate and document patient history, physical exam and plans of care. Document admission and discharge notes when appropriate, ensuring that all documentation is clear, complete and legible.
• Perform specific invasive procedures, within the scope of advanced practice nursing.
• Evaluate the quality of care provided and identify opportunities for improvements in patient care and clinical operations.
• Participate in research projects, papers or other publications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level