Advance Practice Provider (FT) Critical Care APP Fellowship - New BrunswickReq #:0000173191

Category:Physician Assistant

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Day

Facility:Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department:Critical Care APP Fellowship - NB

Location:

RWJ-New Brunswick, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Job Overview:

Critical Care APP Fellowship seeking new participants for the 2025 cohort.

The Critical Care Fellowship is a paid, 12-month postgraduate Advanced Practice Provider APP program. It incorporates a rigorous, structured training schedule and support as our fellows make the transition from student to provider.

• The program is open to highly qualified, board certified Nurse Practitioners NPs and Physician Assistants PAs

• Rotations vary from 2 to 4 weeks

• Didactics include monthly lectures with subspecialty experts and weekly critical care conferences throughout the year.

• Each rotation will have its own goals and objectives, and will be followed by an evaluation.

• Learning resources will be provided

Goals:

• Our APP Fellowship strives to enhance collaboration and navigation of a multi-disciplinary organization

• Equip participants with tools to help meet the needs of complex, acute and critically ill patients

• Encourage open communication

• Foster mentoring and personal growth

• Provide training in all central lines, bedside critical care ultrasound instruction and other bedside procedures

• APP participants who graduate the program achieve the level of confidence and skills needed to succeed in highly competitive specialties

Qualifications:

• Current NJ APN/PA license required

• NCCPA certification require

• CDS required

• DEA required

• RN required

• BLS required

• ACLS required

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full Time

• Day Shift

• 40 hours

Essential Functions:

• Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications, starts IV.

• Assists physician by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders, and transcribes orders.

• Assists with various counseling and education functions.

• Billing for patient services based on CMS and NJ State Board Regulations.

• Demonstrates satisfactory knowledge and judgment to provide appropriate care for patients.

• Develops plan of care for patients in coordination with multidisciplinary team and completes appropriate reports to physicians and family.

• Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to facility and nursing standards.

• Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers.

• Examines patients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results, medical history, ascertains nature and extent of illness and prescribes treatments as indicated.

• Interviews, instructs and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.

• Issues prescriptions to patients based on Federal & State Regulations.

• Orders and reviews appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Reviews all lab data and documents.

• Participates in the development of protocols.

• Performs and obtains a completed medical history and physical data on patients with appropriate documentation and findings.

• Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.

• Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.

• Responsible for coordinating nursing and training programs on compliant for policies such as HIPAA, OSHA, Code of Conduct.

• Responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice.

• Reviews and audits charts routinely.

• Sutures wounds, incise and drains wounds, repairs lacerations.

• Works in collaboration with a physician to diagnose conditions as necessary.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer