Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

This physician or APP would cover both the ER and the Hospital. We have 24, 48 and 72 hour shifts that we cover. We generally look for a Family Med Physician.Dates of Coverage: Unknown, this is PRN coverage and would cover us in the event of vacations or sickness.Percent of Total Hospital Admissions Received from ED: 10Percent of ED Patients Admitted to the Hospital per Day:2Percent of ED Patients Transferred per Day: VariesTrauma Level/Designation: IVTotal Number of Beds: 25Annual ER Volume: 2400Number of ED Physicians in Group: 2Fast track in ED: NoDocumentation System/EMR: EPICED Staff Respond to House Codes: Yes If Yes, are House Codes Secondary to ED Emergencies: Not Necessarily. We have a code team and they respond depending on level of seriousness.Writing Admission Orders: This physician would cover both the ED and Hospital.Deliveries Received in ED or Sent Directly to Labor & Delivery: We do not have Labor & Delivery. We do deliver babies in emergency situations.ED is Responsible for Monitoring/Supervising Paramedics/Ambulance by Radio: YesDescribe Referral / Transfer Protocol: Hospitalist or team member contacts the referral facility (no specific facility). We have 3 facilities that we use regularly.Ambulance Response Time & Travel Referral Facility: Depends on where they are going. EMS is in house.Air Ambulance Response Time & Travel Time to Referral Center: 30 to 40 minutes24 Hour Availability for Radiology: Yes4 Hour Availability for Laboratory: YesBlood Bank - Certified by AABB: YesPathology: Non in house4 Hour Availability for the OR: No24 Hour Availability for Anesthesia: NoSurgical Services: General during the DayDescription of Consultants: We have Avele for ER and MA Virtual Hospitalists that assistWho does EKG Interpretations: Providers do and we have AveleEstimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60 Days