NP/PA, Hospitalist (Full Time, Weekends, Variable)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Location:Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:Hospitalist
GroupShift:Varying Shifts (United States of America)Standard Weekly
Hours:30Summary:The Hospitalist Team consists of about 30
Physicians, 12 APPs including, Nurse Practitioners and Physician
Assistants,who work collaborativelyto admit and manage pediatric
patients with a wide range of diagnoses. Responsibilities include
admitting patients from the emergency department and direct
transfers, obtaining a thorough history, formulating a treatment
plan, interpreting diagnostic tests, and addressing any
concernsfrom the patients, families, and bedside health
providers.We have a 90 day onboarding process for our new graduate
advance practice providers with support as they transition into
their role. We have opportunities for mentorship and guidance as
you enter into practice. Our self-scheduling system managed by our
APP Supervisor allows for flexibility and consistent support
throughout your career. Many enjoy the 2 or 3 - 12 hour night
shifts each week depending on your whether you are full- time or
part-time. The Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
functions in collaborative practice with physician(s) in the
hospital setting. The NP/PA is responsible for the assessment,
participation in the development of the plan of care, diagnosis and
intervention of the assigned hospitalized patient(s) according to
approved protocols. The NP/PA prescribes a variety of modalities to
meet patient needs, up to and including continued hospital
admission or discharge and prescriptive authority. Collaborates
with the assigned team members to support and adjust plan of care
and length of stay for patient care needs.Education &
ExperienceAdvanced Practice Registered Nurses
- Master's Degree in Nursing as Advanced Practice Registered
Nurse.
- Minimum 1 year of pediatric nursing experience or related
specialized area strongly preferred.Physician Assistants
- Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in related specialized area
strongly preferred.Licensure, Registration, and/or
CertificationAdvanced Practice Registered Nurses
- Current Texas professional registered nurse license
- Current Texas professional advance practice registered nurse
license
- Certified as a PNP or FNP
- Current Basic Life Support (CPR) required
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
requiredPhysician Assistants
- Current Texas professional physician assistant license
- Certified as a PA-C
- Current Basic Life Support (CPR) required
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) requiredAbout
Cook Children's:Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a
flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center
in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company,
surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health
foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care
locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked
specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs
of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive
recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric
health care.At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care
system--we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And
we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We
see what you're going through--and how we can help you and your
child get the best care and support possible.Cook Children's is an
EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.About Cook
Children's:Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a
flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center
in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company,
surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health
foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care
locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked
specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs
of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive
recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric
health care.At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care
system--we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And
we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We
see what you're going through--and how we can help you and your
child get the best care and support possible.Cook Children's is an
EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, North Richland Hills , NP/PA, Hospitalist (Full Time, Weekends, Variable), Healthcare , Fort Worth, Texas
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