Overview:
Hospitalist APP works with Hospitalist physicians to provide high quality, team-based inpatient care to hospitalized patients.
Position Reports To: Hospitalist Supervisor
Responsibilities:
* Provides inpatient hospital care to patients across the adult age spectrum which includes admission, discharges, and daily rounding.
* Complete/comprehensive history and physical examination.
* Formulation of Diagnosis and treatment plan for a multitude of complex hospitalized patients.
* Ordering and interpretation of diagnostic studies and laboratory data.
* Prescribing appropriate treatments in collaboration with the attending physician.
* Consultation with specialist providers.
* Communication and consultation with attending physician, specialty providers, and other team members (RN, PT, OT, ST, RT, CM) regarding findings/changes in patient condition.
* Documentation of patient care.
* Communication/education with patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment plan, new results, and change in patient status.
* Precepting and mentoring of APP students.
* Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
* Other duties as assigned.
Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Washington (RCW 18.88) or licensure through Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (SSB 5499)and ARNP licensure with prescriptive authority in the state of Washington, required by start date.
Desired:
* Not specified
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