Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant Infusion Faulkner Per Diem

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Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.

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Job Summary

Schedule:

Per Diem Availibility to work 2 shifts per month, inclusive of 1 weekend shift.$95.84 hr - Per Diem Rate The Infusion Center is seeking an Experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join the Infusion Center team at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. The Infusion APP will work within our adult Infusion Center to serve as an infusion first responder, promote infusion service access and efficiency and may provide urgent care/symptom management in close collaboration with longitudinal medicine providers.

The Infusion Center APP reports directly to the APP Manager.

The APP is a licensed provider. The APP is responsible for assessing and managing various patient populations, including those with medical and/or surgical conditions, as well as providing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, developing appropriate plans of care, and conducting ongoing evaluations. May also perform additional duties, such as precepting a small group of learners.

Essential Functions-Provides direct care, counseling, and education to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings.

-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.

-Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.

-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.

Qualifications Education Massachusetts  Master's Degree Nursing or Massachusetts Master's Degree Physician Assistant required.

Licenses and Credentials Massachusetts Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Massachusetts Physician Assistant required.

Experience2 years of licensed APP experience required, 5 yrs clinical APP experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Demonstrated experience as a responding clinician in an acute care setting preferred.

Experience in medical or oncology focused infusion preferred.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition & 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.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)
PRIMARY RESPONSBILITIES:

Infusion Center APP is responsible for the care of medicine patients in the outpatient/procedural setting

The APP will oversee the care of patients with complex medical diagnoses, serving as a first responder for acute reactions and medical emergencies

Works collaboratively with longitudinal medical teams and nursing staff to ensure continuity of care across the care continuum

Provides consultation to both nurses and providers to maintain and improve access to infusion services

Serves in appropriate intra and interdepartmental committees

Collaborates with unit staff, Professional Development Managers, APP Leader, Nurse Director and other health care professionals to meet staff and patient educational needs

Monitors patient outcomes in accordance with defined standards of patient care Facilitates patient movement through the system and efficient use of resources through interdepartmental collaboration

Supports educational efforts to advance knowledge and promote education-based practice

Evaluates own practice and program effectiveness

Responsible for own professional growth and maintenance of required credentials

Remote Type Onsite Work  Location
1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours0

Employee Type Per…