Nurse Practitioner Hospital Based job located in Pennsylvania
Job Description
Seeking an experienced Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locums coverage
--Hospitalist program mainly to focus on admissions, consults and co-management of ED holds and admitted patients.
--Coverage needed: May 4 - September 4 *with the possibility to extend coverage further
--Sunday - Thursday, 2pm - 10pm
--Established hospitalist service inclusive of 2 physicians and 4 Advanced Practice Providers
--Average total inpatient census: 17-21
--Average number of patients per day per APP: 8-10
--Average number of admissions per day: 4-6 during the day and 5-7 at night
--No critical care responsibilities
--Locums will respond to codes but not in the ED
--Locums will not serve as back up in the Emergency Department but will consult on holds in the ED.
--Comprehensive medical staff including General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, ENT, Primary Care and Oncology
--Required: NC license, DEA, ACLS, BLS,
--New NP/PA will need to come in the day before their first scheduled shift for orientation.
Job ID 2827