Advanced Practice Provider

h3Job Description Summary /h3 pMUSC Health Florence Pulmonary Critical Care is seeking a Nocturnal Advanced Practice Provider that assesses, plans, and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. /p h3Entity /h3 pMUSC Community Physicians (MCP) /p h3Worker Type /h3 pEmployee /p h3Worker Sub-Type /h3 pRegular /p h3Cost Center /h3 pCC MCP
- Florence Pulmonology /p h3Pay Rate Type /h3 pHourly, Salary /p h3Pay Grade /h3 pHealth-33 /p h3Scheduled Weekly Hours /h3 p40 /p h3Job Description /h3 pMUSC Health Florence Pulmonary Critical Care is seeking a Nocturnal Advanced Practice Provider that assesses, plans, and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. /p h3Fair Labor Standards Act Status /h3 pSalary /p h3Hours per week /h3 pVaries /p h3Scheduled Work Hours/Shift /h3 p7on7off Nocturnal /p h3Patient Population Focus /h3 pInpatient /p h3Patient Population Age Range /h3 p13 years-death /p h3Required Minimum Training and Experience /h3 pCompletion of an accredited Physician Assistant program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant or completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program and currently licensed or eligible for licensure as an APRN as noted below. /p ul liPhysician Assistant /li /ul por /p ul liAPRN /li liAGPNP/ANP (Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP or Adult NP): Adult pts (13 years to death), stable chronic disease state management or primary care setting. /li liFNP (Family NP): (birth to death) Stable chronic disease state management, primary care across the lifespan. /li /ul pRequired

Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience /p h3Preferred Training and Experience /h3 pPreferred Training: Physician Assistant or if APRN License Type/Certification: /p ul liPhysician Assistant /li /ul por /p ul liAPRN /li liAGACNP/ACNP (Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner): Adult pts (13 years to death), acutely ill or injured, potentially unstable, or technologically dependent (vents, drips, monitors, etc.) /li /ul pPreferred

Experience:
ICU experience /p h3Degree of Supervision /h3 pAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant will be assigned a Primary Supervising/Collaborating Physician employed by MUSC and will report directly to this physician. /p h3Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations /h3 pAll certifications must be current and complete prior to start date: /p ul liBasic Life Support (BLS). /li liAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) /li liIf applicable, DHEC and DEA license applications must be started prior to first day. /li /ul h3Job Duties /h3 pProvides direct care to patients through the following activities: /p ul liTakes comprehensive history and performs physical examinations /li liEvaluates and treats on the basis of history, physical examination, radiology, laboratory, and other diagnostic test results pursuant to the practice agreement or scope of practice guideline /li liPerforms the following therapeutic procedures in accordance with procedural privileges, skill and proficiency as approved by the Clinical Division Chief /li liPerforms the following therapeutic procedures in accordance with procedural privileges, skill and proficiency as approved by the Clinical Division Chief. The Nurse Practitioner will assist/perform the following, but NOT limited to: /li liLumbar Puncture /li liCentral Venous line placement /li liPulmonary Artery Catheterization /li liArterial line placement /li liEndotracheal Intubation /li liChest Tube placement /li liBronchoscopy /li liThoracentesis /li liParacentesis /li liPerform suturing/stapling, and removal of catheters/tubes/drains as needed. /li liInitiates referrals to other health care providers, and/or consults with the attending physician or the collaborating physician /li liPotential to first assist in the operating room /li liDocuments and bills for direct care provided /li liUtilizes current research and evidence-based decision-making in all clinical practice /li liPerforms and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research /li liParticipates in and supports accreditation, compliance, and regulatory activities of the organization /li liDemonstrates responsibility