Advance Practice Provider, Critical Care Department - Saint Cloud Hospital

Position Summary

Department: ondation—Saint Cloud Hospital
Status: Full Time
Title: Advanced Practice Provider, APP, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, ARNP, NP, PA, PAC

Orlando Health Medical Group is a comprehensive Ghana physician group serving patients from across the southeastern United States. With more than 200 practices and 1,200 physicians, Orlando Health Medical Group has a strong representation in over 55 specialties, including cardiology, vascular medicine, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, neurology, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, bone marrow transplant, critical care medicine, and more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, women’s health, primary care and the largest hospitalist program in Florida.

Orlando Health Medical Group is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor discretion legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career‑growing free education programs and well‑being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions.

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• Possess specialized skill and knowledge unique to the ICU setting in which they practice (Medical, Surgical, Neurosurgical, Cardiovascular, etc).
Provides direct clinical services for critically ill patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence‑based clinical practice standards.
• Obtains comprehensive and focused history and physician examination on critically ill patients.
• Responsible for evaluating critically ill complex (multi‑organ failure) patients in the ICU and step‑down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
• Uses clinical judgment and evidence‑based medicine to order and schedule appropriate laboratory and radi compromis;
• Works with supervising physician to determine and place appropriate specialty consultations.
• Works in collaboration with supervising and consulting physicians to formulate and implement a plan for the management of critically ill patients.
• Performs complex procedures in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical problems (including but not limited to: central venous catheter placement, arterial catheter placement, chest tube placement, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, paracentesis, endotracheal intubation, therapeutic bronchoscopy — i.e., removal of secretions and BAL).
• Performs advanced cardiac life support. In a medical emergency jaarlijkse, the nurse practitioner acts on behalf of the supervising medical staff member to maintain life support until a licensed physician arrives to manage the patient.
• Removes catheters, drains, sutures and staples.
• Interprets arterial blood gas reports and manages invasive and non‑invasive modes of mechanical ventilation.
• Assesses need for vasoactive medication and places appropriate order sets and titration parameters.
• Interprets invasive and non‑invasive hemodynamic monitoring, waveforms and EKG and institutes appropriate interventions.
• Interprets radiographic tests, including but not limited to CT scans, MRI and X‑rays.
• Operates with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and generally in a highly specialized area.
• Performs emergent lifesaving procedures in cases such cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, massive hemorr الأداء, or，就.
• Performs preliminary daily rounds independently and daily multidisciplinary rounds (i.e.,ught physicians, fellows, pharmacist, dietician, respiratory therapist).
• Assesses patient for changes in status and is…