Company:
Cox Medical Center Branson
Location: Branson
Closing Date: 26/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
- Qualifications:
- Applicant must be an APRN or PA.
- No prior experience required
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience
- Licensure: MO license, BLS, ACLS
- Responsibilities: The APP will work in collaboration with the hospital physicians to manage care for patients with stable and chronic illnesses. Orders, interprets and records results of clinical tests and reports to collaborate with physician to develop an individualized plan of care for each patient. Prescribe medications and make recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Additionally, you will assist with planning and coordinating rehabilitation, home health care, and follow up services for those patients with acute health issues.
- During the typical night, the APP will round on the units to check on patients, take calls from the floors for any needs that arise- which includes the ICU with back up from an on-call pulmonologist and eICU. The APP will also assist with new admissions from throughout the night. The Nocturnist and APP are required to attend all rapid responses and code blues that occur throughout the night.
- CMCB Hospitalist Group
- Staffing Model:
- Day shift providers- 4 teams 6a-6p, with one swing provider helping with admissions from 11-9
- 2 Nocturnist- rotating 7 on, 7 off
- 2 day shift APPs - rotating 7 on, 7 off
- 2 night shift APPS - rotating 7 on, 7 off
- Patient volume: The average daily census for the hospitalist is 80, with an average of 8 admissions a night (range of 3 to 15).
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