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Clinical Practitioner Intensivist KMH

Catholic Health

Kenmore, NYFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Kenmore, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York State Professional RN LicenseAdult Or Family Nurse Practitioner CertificationCPR CertifiedBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)FCCS Certification Through The Society Of Critical Care Medicine Within 3 Months Of HireNew York State Physician Assistant License

Job overview

Catholic Health is hiring a Clinical Practitioner Intensivist KMH. The Clinical Practitioner/Intensivist provides comprehensive care to ICU patients and those with urgent needs, working within an interdisciplinary health team. This role involves direct patient care, education, consultation, and research, utilizing advanced clinical skills to assess patients and manage all aspects of care under the supervision of the Intensivist Program Medical Director.

Key focus areas include Provide clinical care to critical patients, Provide emergent care and care upon request in absence of attending physician, and Utilize advanced clinical skills and knowledge to assess patients.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Accredited School Of Nursing Or Graduate Of NCCPA Approved School, Current New York State Professional RN License Or Current New York State Physician Assistant License, and Adult Or Family Nurse Practitioner Certification. Important skills include Customer Service, Communication, and Computer Skills. Preferred (not required): Sound Decision Making.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceCommunicationComputer SkillsSound Decision Making

Qualifications

Graduate of an Accredited School of NursingNew York State Professional RN LicenseAdult or Family Nurse Practitioner CertificationCPR CertifiedBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)FCCS Certification Through the Society of Critical Care Medicine Within 3 Months of HireGraduate of School Approved by NCCPA, CAHEA and Accredited by AMANew York State Physician Assistant License3+ Years Critical Care Clinical Experience

Full job description

Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule: Varied

Hours:

Summary:

The Clinical Practitioner/Intensivist is a healthcare provider who, working with the interdisciplinary health team, within his/her scope of practice is responsible for providing comprehensive care to ICU patients and patients with urgent needs in the hospital. This multifaceted role includes direct patient care, education, consultation, and research. Clinical Practitioner/Intensivist will be granted associated privileges by the Executive Committee of the Medical Staff.

Working under the supervision of the Intensivist Program Medical Director, the Clinical Practitioner/Intensivist will provide clinical care to critical patients. The job duties will also include providing emergent care and care upon request in the absence of the attending physician throughout the hospital. The Clinical Practitioner/Intensivist will utilize advanced clinical skills and knowledge to assess patients and manage all aspects of care, including ordering of diagnostic and the implementation of therapeutic procedures. He/she will communicate clinical issues to the attending physician on the team, submit orders according to standardized procedures/protocols, coordinate and schedule diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in collaboration with the Intensivist physician. The Clinical Practitioner/Intensivist will interact with interdisciplinary departments to coordinate services. The Clinical Practitioner/ Intensivist will work collaboratively with members of the Medicine Department to ensure that continuity of care is maintained between inpatient care and referring physicians. The Clinical Practitioner/Intensivist will support/educate clinical nursing staff regarding patient goals and treatment strategies.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

Nurse Practitioner

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

  • Maintains a current New York State Professional RN license

  • Maintains Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner Certification

  • Meets credentialing requirements as appropriate through the Medical Staff Office

  • CPR certified

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

  • FCCS certification through the Society of Critical Care Medicine within three (3) months of hire

OR

Physician Assistant

  • Graduate of school approved by the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants), CAHEA (Committee on Allied Health Education) and Accredited by the AMA

  • Maintains a current New York State Physician Assistant license

  • Meets credentialing requirements as appropriate through the Medical Staff Office

  • CPR certified

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

  • FCCS certification through the Society of Critical Care Medicine within three (3) months of hire

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of three (3) years of previous critical care clinical experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY

  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong computer skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Subject to inside environmental conditions

  • Must be able to work in hectic environment making sound decisions at all times

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