Nocturnist needed in Indiana

Job description

General Description
Nocturnist acts as the “team captain” during the night for all admitted patients, pending admissions and potential transfers. These individual carries and answers the hospitalist cell phone - distributes admissions, completes admissions, and collaborates with the night nurse practitioner. NP manages most patient cross coverage. Collaborates with night resident. Nocturnist team member responds to all in-house codes
• MD
• BC or BE with 5 years from training
• EMR- Epic
• Trauma level 3- 220= #of beds
• 60-90 days cred
• Interview required- yes
• 7pm-7am (12s)
• 100% adults
• 4 NPs- locum required to supervise
• 7 on/off or minimum 2 blocks of 5 days
• Beds: 178 Acute Care and 30-Beds ICU but room 1-6 is used for Med-Surge overflow.
• Rooms 7-20 are for the ICU patients.
• No head trauma.
• 15-18 patients is the average census.
• Onsite Subspecialty Backup – anesthesia, pulmonology, cardiology, nephrology, and critical care
• Primary Code Responders – Day: Rapid Response Team and Night IH Responds
• No procedures required
• Will accept multiple providers!

• ASAP
• On-going