PRN - Telehospitalist NP or PA - IA, IL and WI

Job Description:

PRN - Telehospitalist NP or PA - IA, IL and WI

Job Locations

US-IA-West Des Moines

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Telehospitalist NP to join our system-wide team in IA, IL and WI  

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare and among America’s Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.  At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

• Cover shifts as needed for sick, vacation, parental leave, etc.
  • Shifts run from 7p to 7a
• Response time within 30 minutes
• Utilize Vidyo Telehealth

Responsibilities

• Working closely with Telehospitalists, daytime hospitalists, bedside nurses, and nursing supervisors during on call hours
• Managing cross coverage & low acuity admissions (as needed) on overnight shift for one or more hospitals, depending on the number of beds covered.
• Cross cover needs, include but not limited to entering orders, calling nurses, staff, patients, or families.
• Helping with transfers to higher level of care if needed overnight, transfer to ICU or other floors within same facility, calling in through Vidyo to evaluate patients if needed. 
• Documentation per CMS & TH guidelines for H&Ps, cross coverage, significant events, handoff, etc.
• Staffing with assigned attending physician overnight for complex cross coverage needs and deteriorating patients and any other needs.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner
• Acute Care training preferred
• Board Certified
• 5 years of inpatient bedside experience REQUIRED
• CA, NY, OR, VT, WA and DC are un-hirable states
• Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state(s) included
• Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
• Eligible to work in the United States

We offer

• Shift based compensation with performance incentive
• A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
• Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
• Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
• A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. 
• Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. 
• A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.

Please contact Drew Birdsall, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at 515.471.9761 or Andrew.Birdsall@UnityPoint.org