APP POST GRADUATE FELLOW
Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: September 17, 2023
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Job Description:
APRN/PA CRITICAL CARE FELLOWSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM --Sign-on
bonus available for internal/external candidates! --Relocation
reimbursement available for external candidates! --Benefits include
a $1100 CME stipend This intensive Critical Care Fellowship (CCF)
is an elective 12-month postgraduate training program for acute
care nurse practitioners (ACNPs) and physician assistants (PAs)
interested in a career in critical care. The curriculum includes a
year of supervised clinical training in various settings, including
Surgical Critical Care, Neuroscience Critical Care, Medical
Critical Care, and consulting services. Additional didactic
training will focus on core competencies of critical care medicine,
including simulation experiences, case scenarios, Fundamentals of
Critical Care course, and other relevant curricula. Website:
https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/departments/surgery/fellowships/critical-care-app-fellowship.html
TO APPLY: Read these instructions carefully; incomplete
applications will not be considered. There is no deadline, but the
positions will be closed when they are filled. Start date is
typically 4-6 months after accepting the position. Please look over
the minimum qualifications before applying. IN ADDITION TO YOUR
CV/RESUME In this order, upload in just one PDF document: 1.
One-page cover letter outlining your specific interest in pursuing
the critical care APP fellowship 2. Your CV/resume 3. An unofficial
transcript from your APRN/PA program 4. A personal statement of 500
words or less: Why are you pursuing an APP fellowship in critical
care? What will you contribute to the program, team, and UNM
Hospital? What do diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) mean to
you? How will your background, personal life experience, and unique
perspective enrich the fellowship program and the patients served
by UNM Hospital? 5. Three letters of recommendation that speak to
why you are the ideal candidate for this program. --Letters do not
have to be the same people you list as references in your
application.Department: Inpatient Adv Practice ProvFTE: 1.00Full
TimeShift: DaysPosition Summary:Under direct preceptorship, develop
the skills necessary to function in internal medicine or surgical
areas as an advanced practice provider. Supervision and education
utilizing current advanced practice providers, internal medicine or
surgical faculty, and educational resources with mentorship. Goals
and priorities are in accordance with patient and staff needs and
organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and
departmental policies and procedures. Patient care proctorship may
include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age
groups.Detailed responsibilities:* PATIENT CARE - Under direct
preceptorship, assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans;
implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the
scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute * PATIENT
CARE - Under supervision, perform patient history and physical
exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings
noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings * PATIENT CARE -
Under supervision, complete daily rounds and orders, consultations
with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary,
transfers, medication management and other orders as required for
the management of patient care * PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive
and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under direct
supervision * PATIENT CARE - With direct supervision, interpret
appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity
of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to
patient and patient's family * PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise
intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as
necessary to achieve improved health under supervision * PATIENT
CARE - Under supervision, provide education for patients and/or
families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the
prescribed medical treatment * DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate
documentation of patient care, document orders, directives,
procedures and patient responses in the medical record and
communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain
accurate, legible and confidential records* PATIENT CARE - Work as
a team member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide
comprehensive care and promote continuity of care* ROLE MODEL - Act
as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual
respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking,
and problem solving skills* RESEARCH - Support research by
conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate
findings in clinical practice* EDUCATION- Participation in
departmental educational activities including but not limited to
didactic education, skill labs, morbidity and mortality division
meetings, quality committees as assigned, pre, intra, and
postoperative management and care of surgical patients within
fellowship curriculum * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth
and development through participation in educational programs,
reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and
workshops* PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related
policies, procedures and protocols* PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate
proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to
improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and
processes* PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct
environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient
at undue risk* PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual
patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a
timely manner* PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively
participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting
treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem
right"QualificationsEducation:Essential:* Program GraduateEducation
specialization:Essential:* Advanced Nurse or Physician
AssistantExperience:Essential:1 year directly related
experienceNonessential:Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa,
Zuni, or NavajoCredentials:Essential:* CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov
or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days* ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within
30 days of hire* Prescriptive Authority from the State of New
Mexico* State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification* Advanced
Practice RN or Physician Asst Lic & NCCPA CertNonessential:*
Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicablePhysical
Conditions:Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for
Light Work.Working conditions:Essential:* Sig Hazard: Chemicals,
Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE* Subject to UNM credentialing; must
maintain credentialingDepartment: Advanced Practice Providers
Keywords: University of New Mexico - Hospitals, Albuquerque , APP POST GRADUATE FELLOW, Other , Albuquerque, New Mexico
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