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APP Neuro Critical Care - Per Diem

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionNurse Practitioner
SpecialtyNeurology : Critical Care
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary RangeNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedNone

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced APP to provide per diem support to our Neuro Critical Care team.
  • Provide healthcare to individuals and families.
  • Assess and manage the health care needs and issues of acutely ill or injured patients within D-H NCCU
  • Function as part of the provider team to deliver the highest quality and safest patient care.
  • Provide inpatient coverage on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA academic program
  • National specialty certification as an Acute Care ANP, Acute Care PNP or NNP; or Certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Responsibilities

  1. Abide by the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Bylaws for the Professional Staff and Code of Conduct.
  2. Obtain comprehensive or focused history and perform physical exams.
  3. Determine and order appropriate screening and diagnostic tests and studies.
  4. Obtain informed consent for treatment diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and studies.
  5. Interpret and evaluate test and study results.
  6. Develop and implement treatment plans based on relevant findings.
  7. Prescribe medications, treatments and medical devices in accordance within specialty scope of practice and applicable rules and regulations.
  8. Initiate referrals to other providers as necessary.
  9. Initiate admission/discharge of patients (APPs do not have admitting privileges)
  10. Provide consultation to patients in accordance within specialty scope of practice.
  11. Complete appropriate documentation.
  12. Provide patient and family centered care.
  13. Provide education and counseling regarding the management of acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. Encourage behavioral change and assist with self-management skills to improve overall health, within specialty scope of practice.
  14. Demonstrate advocacy that insure the patient’s right to privacy, confidentiality and informed consent.
  15. Serve as a preceptor/mentor for new Advanced Practice Providers (APP) APP students and medical students.
  16. Assume responsibility to maintain current licensure as an APRN or PA and DEA registration.
  17. Attend continuing education programs to ensure ongoing professional growth and development.
  18. Maintain current Physician Delegation Agreement (PAs only).
  19. Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Required Licensure/Certifications

  • Eligible for RN licensure in the State of NH (APRNs only)
  • Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in the State of NH
  • Eligible for Federal DEA Registration
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP as appropriate
Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Facility & Address

  • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
  • NH

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Heidi Krape Recruiter

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