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    np/ pa peds icu - Chattanooga, United States - Erlanger Health System

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    Description
    This position is for our pediatric intensive care unit.

    A Nurse Practitioner is employed by Erlanger Medical Center and is responsible for participating in the diagnosis, treatment and supportive care of Neonatal patients as defined by the Collaborative agreement the NP has with the collaborating physician.

    Care is provided in both inpatient and outpatient areas.

    The Nurse Practitioner collects documents and analyzes patient data, and when necessary, collaborates in the development and implementation of testing and treatment protocols.


    This position is involved in a team-based approach to care.

    Team members are trained to meet the highest level of function for their role as per the State of Tennessee/Georgia guidelines.

    Is trained and assigned (as per their role and responsibilities) to coordinate care for patients and is trained and assigned to support patients/families/caregivers in self-management, self-efficacy and behavior change.

    Is trained and assigned (as per their role and responsibilities) to manage the practices patient population. Participates in the practice's quality improvement process and performance evaluation.


    Education:

    Required:
    RN with a master's degree in nursing certification in neonatal nursing practice. Graduate of a nationally accredited school of nursing. Must have acute care license (ACNP).

    Experience
    Required:
    Experience in PEDS ICU a must.


    Preferred:
    Minimum of three years experience in a Childrens Critical Care.

    Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration


    Required:
    Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee. Eligibility to sit for certification in area of specialty. BLS completed prior to going to the unit/department and to be maintained going forward. PALS certification kept current.

    The Nurse Licensure Compact will not change how to obtain or renew a Tennessee license. However, the Tennessee nursing license will be a single state license for Tennessee Residents or non-compact state residents.

    Tennessee licensure or multistate licensure from a compact state must be obtained within three months of hire for non-Tennessee residents.


    Preferred:
    Certification in areas of specialty


    Department Position Summary:
    A Nurse Practitioner in the CH Critical Care will work under direction of the physicians/medical director. He/She will be responsible for developing evidence-based protocols and utilizing them to develop an individualized plan of care. He/She must be able to collect, document, and analyze patient data.

    They must be able to collaborate with the health care team in the development and implementation of testing and treatment according to protocols.

    He/She must be able to participate in development and implementation health screening program for adults and develop protocols for identification of high-risk individuals.

    The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over their life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status.

    He/She must interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures.

    This is done through evaluation of direct supervisor by direct observation, in a skills lab, or discussed verbally or written.

    Competency can also be evaluated by a formal peer review process and/or by self-assessment based on objective criteria that is reviewed and validated.


  • Erlanger Health

    np/ pa peds icu

    3 days ago


    Erlanger Health Chattanooga, TN , USA, United States

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