What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology - Nocturnal - Columbia position at 270 Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands?
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary 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. Accountabilities Patient evaluation: 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.. Ordering of tests: Order appropriate laboratory tests, x-rays, EKGs and diagnostic procedures based on assessment and follow-up as appropriate Write Prescriptions and Orders: Write prescriptions/physician order under jointly developed protocols and practice guidelines. Patient Care: Manage care in collaboration with physicians and other clinical personnel. Provide consultation to colleagues and allied personnel. Rounds/ Documentation: 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. Invasive Procedures: Perform specific invasive procedures, within the scope of advanced practice nursing. Care improvement and evaluation: Evaluate the quality of care provided and identify opportunities for improvements in patient care and clinical operations Research: Participate in research projects, papers or other publications. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements Physician Assistant Program or Program Certificate equivalent Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses South Carolina Physician Assistant License Prescriptive Authority South Carolina Nursing License South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license Knowledge, Skills or Abilities For the higher tiered salary, 1 year PA experience in a critical care area such as ICU, CCU required. Basic computer skills Word processing skills Mathematical skills Patient equipment (vitals, suction, defib) Some AP experience preferred but physicians will provide additional training. Work Shift Night (United States of America) Location 8 Medical Park Rd Richland Facility 3185 Cardiology 8 Med Park 300 Department 31851000 Cardiology 8 Med Park 300-Practice Operations Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. 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.
