APP Critical Care Liaison / Dept Of Med Admin
Company: Hartford Hospital
Location: Hartford
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
DescriptionJob Schedule: Part TimeStandard Hours: 16Job Shift:
Shift 1Shift Details: shift may vary based on coverage needsThis
position is located at Hartford HospitalThe role of the APP
Critical Care Liason includes:Responsible for the early
identification and management of patients at risk for deterioration
on the medicine/cardiology units: CB2, 3, 4, 5, Bliss7E, N12, C12,
N10. Makes recommendations regarding escalation to the Critical
Care and step down areas. Serves as resource to primary service and
nursing floor staff and liaison to intensivists. Provides clinical
expertise in critical care to floor level patients. Responsible for
education of floor providers/nursing and quality oversight of
service.Responsible for utilizing NEWS/epic deterioration index to
identify those pts on the floors that require early intervention;
round on those patients, touch base with nursing and primary team
as indicated.Provides clinical care when certain thresholds are met
on NEWS or epic index; or will be brought into case by ICU RN who
needs orders or a 2nd opinion.Serves as a resource in the
discussion with primary team, intervention/management for those
patients found to be at risk for deterioration.Triages urgency of
care escalation and works with the CLC to prioritize step down and
ICU beds.Serves as the Liaison with intensivist when need urgent
input/intervention is indicated.Manages patients on floor that need
a higher level of care until bed becomes available.Focuses on
Quality structure by reviewing cases not transferred that have an
adverse event; cases that transferred urgently that have
deteriorated in ICU or SD. Makes recommendations such as earlier
interventions, etc.Our benefits include: Matching 401k; tiered
medical, dental, and vision plans Generous Paid-Time Off
Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure,
and malpracticeQualificationsGraduate of an accredited Physician
Assistant programCompletion of Approved Nurse Practitioner Program
as appropriate for specialty.Minimum 10 years' advanced practice
experience in acute care or in specialty area. Minimum 5 years of
supervising Advanced Practitioners.
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