ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER PRN - CRITICAL CARE
Company: Cooper University Hospital
Location: Camden
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
About Us:At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to
providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our
extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical
innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities,
equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We have a
commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and
compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs,
attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore
a career opportunity by offering professional development. Discover
why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in
South Jersey.Short Description:Job Description: Advanced Practice
Provider (APP), Cooper University Health Care- PER DIEM The
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is licensed, registered and has
completed specialized graduate or doctoral education, and is
nationally certified to provide health and medical care for diverse
populations in a variety of settings.Advanced Practice Provider
(APP) Functions The Advanced Practice Nurse will function within
the scope of practice as defined by the state nurses practice act,
delineation of privileges set forth by the practice setting and the
American Nurses Association Code of Ethics. The advanced practice
nurse utilizes the scientific process and national standards of
care as a framework for managing patient care. The Physician
Assistant will function within the scope of practice as defined by
the supervising physician As licensed independent providers, APPs
practice autonomously and/or in consultation with a
collaborating/supervising physician and other health care
professionals to assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients health
problems/needs. The APP will perform a patient history and physical
examination to determine a working differential diagnosis and
develop an individualized plan of care. Services include, but are
not limited to ordering, performing, supervising, and interpreting
diagnostic and laboratory tests, and prescription of pharmacologic
agents and non-pharmacologic therapies. The APP may provide
therapeutic measures as appropriate and provide teaching, education
and counseling to individuals, families and groups. For uncommon or
unstable conditions, the APP will formulate diagnoses in
consultation with his/her collaborating/supervising physician and
either refer to a specialist or participate in the dual management
and treatment with his/her collaborating/supervising physician. In
addition to diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses,
APPs will emphasize health promotion and disease prevention APPs
will serve as health care researchers, professional educators,
interdisciplinary consultants and patient advocates.Prescribing
Medications Prescriptions may be provided by the APP, where
clinically indicated, and shall be in accordance with the current
APP prescribing guidelines and in accordance with state and federal
law. Proper documentation of medications prescribed, and refills
authorized, will be reflected in the patients chart.Experience
Required:Looking for APP (Acute care certified APN only or PA) to
work in collaboration with Cooper intensivists to manage intensive
care patients. Ideal candidate will have experience in critical
care and/or hospital medicine and ideally have experience with
POCUS and performing procedures such as intubation, central lines,
arterial lines etc. New graduates will be considered but would need
to be highly motivated to learn and seek out independent
opportunities in addition to work related orientation to become
autonomous in role.Education Requirements:Education: MASTERS is
required - Nurse Practitioner or Physician
AssistantLicense/Certification Requirements:License or
Certification: American Heart Association BLS; New Jersey -APN & RN
or NJ PA license are requiredSpecial Requirements:Scheduled Days /
Hours: Per Diem - Varies
Keywords: Cooper University Hospital, Camden , ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER PRN - CRITICAL CARE, Other , Camden, New Jersey
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