Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Hospitalist - Nights

• Perform admission evaluation or admit and manage patients at the request of Cape Cod Hospital primary care, ED or Hospitalist physicians.
• Provide general internal medicine consultative services and treatment for patients in the emergency room that have already been evaluated by an emergency room physician.
• Coordinate care with appropriate specialty physicians.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of clinical work performed and timely completion of billing encounter sheets.
• Maintain all necessary certifications and CCH medical staff appointment as an allied health provider.
• Collaborate closely with the attending hospitalist physician.
• The mid-level’s scope of practice can never exceed the scope of practice of the immediate physician supervisor.
• Ability to work well under pressure, be patient-focused, work independently, and know when and how to ask for help.
• Maintain professional, cordial and productive working relationships with medical, nursing and ancillary staff.
• Communicate effectively and participate actively on the health care team.
• Comply with CCH Medical Staff Bylaws policies, and Rules and Regulations pertaining to physician extenders, CCH Human Resources policies, and CCH Corporate Compliance Policies.
• Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Cape Cod Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.

Education/Experience/Training (Np)

• · (MSN) - A Master of Science in Nursing or higher · (CNP) - Currently licensed as a Certified Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts · (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days, offered within) · (ACLS) – Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification · (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing) · (MCSR) - Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (required if prescribing) · Two years’ experience as NP or
• PA caring for adult medical patients
• EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING (PA): · (MPAS) - Masters from a program accredited by the ARC-PA · (PA) - Currently licensed as a Physician’s Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts · (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days, offered within) · (ACLS) – Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification · (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing) · (MCSR) - Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (required if prescribing) · Two years’ experience as NP or PA caring for adult medical patients