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The Advanced Practice Provider, either Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, functions as an Intensivist within an 18 bed critical care unit. This role partners with a multidisciplinary team to manage critically ill and complex patients from admission through transfer. The APP provides high quality, evidence based care and demonstrates advanced clinical judgment, strong technical competence, and professional communication. This is a nocturnist role requiring night shifts, weekends, and holidays on a rotating schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment and Documentation
Perform and document comprehensive history and physical examinations, daily progress notes, and transfer and discharge summaries in the electronic health record
Order and interpret diagnostic tests using appropriate clinical assessment techniques
Continuously assess patient risk factors including medication effects, hemodynamic stability, nutrition, mobility, fluid balance, and invasive therapies
- Diagnosis and Clinical Decision Making
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop accurate diagnoses for acute and complex conditions
Order, perform, interpret, and oversee diagnostic testing
Develop and document differential diagnoses and risk stratification to guide care planning
- Care Planning and Implementation
Develop individualized, evidence based plans of care aligned with clinical protocols and patient needs
Identify expected outcomes and adjust plans based on patient condition and response
Prescribe diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to optimize outcomes
Perform procedures within scope and competency, including line placement and removal, suturing, and wound management
- Monitoring and Evaluation
Continuously evaluate patient progress and modify the plan of care based on clinical findings
Ensure vigilant monitoring and attention to detail to support optimal patient outcomes
- Communication and Collaboration
Maintain effective communication with the interdisciplinary care team
Facilitate clear communication with patients, families, and staff to ensure continuity of care
Complete documentation accurately, timely, and in compliance with regulatory standards
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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