Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider PRN at Saint Luke's East

Job description

Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO

nPart time

nJobReq

nJob Description​

nThe APP will be responsible for the medical management of the hospitalized patient population within the scope of an Advanced Practice Provider. The term Advanced Practice Provider encompasses Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Clinical Nurse Specialists. The employee will have successfully completed a Master’s degree (or higher level of educational program) and have met the requirements for the respective State Board(s) (Missouri and Kansas). The APP will hold and maintain a national certification and licensure as required by State Boards and Saint Luke’s Health System, as well as other certification as obligatory for this role.

nThe PRN Hospitalist APP works 12 hours shifts overnight at the Saint Luke's East and Saint Luke's Plaza. There is weekend and holiday requirement with this role.

nThis position is accountable for advanced clinical practice in the care of patients with general medical conditions, requiring acute inpatient treatment. Responsibilities include obtaining and analyzing patient histories, performing comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, coordinating care, and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

nSkills required of this role will include but may not be limited to the following:

nnnutilizes prescriptive authority in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations

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nnobtains and documents relevant problem focused or comprehensive history from patient/medical records in a timely manner

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nncommunicates effectively using appropriate terminology, format, and technology in accordance health system policies

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nnanalyzes data to determine health status

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nncommunicates effectively with other healthcare professionals

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nnperforms an accurate physical exam

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nndemonstrates basic science and up to date clinical knowledge

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nnestablishes a patient relationship characterized by mutual respect, empathy, and collaboration

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nntakes initiative for seeking opportunities to advance knowledge and experiences

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nnflexibility with scheduled rotations/locations as needed to ensure patient needs are met

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n nRole duties may include but are not limited to:

nnnCompletion of admissions, consultations, and responding to emergent situations in the inpatient setting.

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nnIndependent practice in the inpatient setting and collaborating with physician(s) as appropriate.

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nnOrdering and management of appropriate laboratory and diagnostic studies.

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nnResponding to department pager for a period of time in accordance with department expectations

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n nJob Requirements

nApplicable Experience:

n1 year

nAdvanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Advanced Practice Provider (MO) - Various

nMaster's Degree

nJob Details

nPRN

nNight (United States of America)

nSaint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers:

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Worksite address

kansas city, MO, 64101, US

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