Advanced Practice Provider - SICU (Rotator Day/Night)

Advanced Practice Provider - SICU (Rotator Day/Night)

The Queen's Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization with four hospitals, over 70 specialty health care locations, and labs throughout the Pacific region, including Hawai'i. With a rich history of serving the people of Hawai'i, Queen's is the state's largest employer, with over 10,000 caregivers, medical staff and leadership. Queen's is accredited by The Joint Commission and is the only hospital in Hawai'i to achieve Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our state-of-the-art facilities serve as the major referral center for cancer, cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, emergency medicine, behavioral health medicine, and is a major teaching hospital. At The Queens Medical Center's ICUs, our highly skilled medical teams provide complex care for patients in the following fields: pulmonary and cardiac disease, surgery and trauma, neurology and neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, ECMO, and transplant. If you or a loved one is critically ill, you want the best care possible. In the Intensive Care Units at The Queen's Medical Center, we are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care for you or your loved one. Our physicians (Intensivists) complete additional fellowship training to specialize in critical care medicine and to provide complex, evidence-based care to our patients. In addition to our Intensivists, specially trained nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and other providers are here, working as a team, to focus on our patients in settings designed to provide optimal care.

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

An Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a medical provider who treats, diagnoses, prescribes, and/or performs or assists in surgical procedures. APPs are licensed healthcare professionals, credentialed and privileged through the Medical Staff Office. APPs work collaboratively with physicians and the care team in all areas of the hospital and clinics to create a seamless environment of care. APPs are highly knowledgeable and serve as an essential part of the development and implementation of patients' care. The APP develops protocols for care, as appropriate, serves as a health care researcher, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking.

Continuous: sitting, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.

Frequent: walking.

Occasional: standing, stooping/bending, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, lifting and carrying usual weight of 1 pound up to 5 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level, frequent gripping of an object.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

May be exposed to communicable disease and body fluids, and chemicals.

May be required to deal with hostile patients and/or families.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

Current Hawaii State license as an APRN or Physician Assistant in good standing

If licensed as an APRN, specialty board certification aligned with area of assignment is required.

Depending on area of assignment, prescriptive authority for non-controlled and controlled substances may be required.

Depending on area of assignment, additional certification(s) may be required.

Credentialing and privileging required if providing medical level of care.

Current BLS certification.

B. EXPERIENCE:

If licensed as an APRN, two (2) years nursing experience or successful completion of an APRN Fellowship Program for any APRN position.

One (1) year of clinical experience working as an APRN or Physician Assistant preferred.

Base salary $161,949.00 year Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet

Queen's Health Systems