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Form of workJob Post: Med/Surg ICU - Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Specialty: Med/Surg ICU - Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Start Date: 07/2024
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift Details:
- 3 x 12-hour shifts
- Rotating (Day & Night shifts; primarily looking for night shifts)
- Full-time position, rotating with weekends
Work Details:
- Support Staff: Lead APRNs, APRN Director
- Patients per Day: 6-10 patients
- Patient Population/Age: Providing care to infants, children, and families for the management of critical illnesses.
- Department Description: Our 40-bed MSICU cares for medical and surgical patients ranging from newborn to early adult.
Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Cerner
Hospital Bed Size: 46 beds (expanding to 55 beds)
Skills Required:
- Front-line care and coordination of complex, critically ill patients in the Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit (MSICU) including assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, bedside procedures, and family-centered care of patients and their families.
- Consulting and collaborating with acute care providers and interdisciplinary team members on all assigned inpatients during daily rounds.
- Conducting patient assessments, medical histories, physical exams, and diagnosing health and developmental problems.
- Managing therapeutic regimens for patients with both acute and chronic diseases according to approved guidelines.
Practice Setting: Hospital
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Yes, Pediatric
- License Required: Yes, State of MA
- Certifications: BLS, PALS
- DEA: Yes
- Minimum Experience Required: A minimum of 3 years inpatient pediatric experience, ICU experience is a must. 2 years Pediatric NP experience.
Internal View:
- Name Clear Process: NO
- Willing to License: NO
