NP or PA, ICU - MGH in Boston, Massachusetts

Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant

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Job Summary:

Great opportunity for Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in a Multi-Disciplinary ICU. This 18-bed intensive state-of-the-art unit provides multi-specialty, patient-centered care, focused on integrated expertise and operational excellence. This unit is the primary assignment for critically ill patients benefit ting from multidisciplinary care. Complex surgical patients including trauma patients; liver and lung transplant patients - both pre-and-post surgery; various types of other critically ill surgical and medical patients requiring intensive care.

The APP manages a wide spectrum of patients. Management includes, but is not limited to, critical care interventions, intensive care monitoring, diagnosing and prescribing treatments, therapeutics, medications, and coordinating referrals to other services. In collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team, (s) he would be responsible for establishing, implementing and evaluating the ICU course of treatment and the coordination and communication of the treatment plan.

The APP will have a key role in patient and family teaching while promoting competent, compassionate nursing care for patients and families. S(he) will serve as a role model for professional nursing practice. Provides direct care to a select patient population in collaboration with the physician.

Essential Functions:

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree Nursing or Physician Assistant required
• Registered Nurse [RN - MA License], Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [MA License] or Physician Assistant [MA License]
• Experience as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant 0-1 year preferred
• Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.

Work Location:

273 Charles Street

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Employee Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range: $ - $/Annual

Grade 7

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however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

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