Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Critical Care

Description

This contract position is an on-site role that offers an invaluable opportunity to provide high-quality medical care in a fast-paced critical care environment.

As a Locum NP/PA in Critical Care, you will play a crucial role in delivering patient-centered care, assisting in the management of critically ill patients, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional medical services in the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of critically ill patients Implement treatment plans and monitor patient progress Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals Administer medications and perform medical procedures as needed Educate patients and families about health management and treatment options Document patient care accurately in electronic health records Participate in quality improvement initiatives Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing or related field Current NP or PA certification and state licensure Experience in critical care or emergency medicine preferred Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in electronic health record systems Commitment to providing high-quality patient care

Schedule: 6:30p-6:30a, 7 on/7 off

No call shifts required

Patient Volume: 28 per shift

Required Procedures: Arterial lines, intubations, central lines, vent management

ECMO and GME experience preferred

Support Staff: APPs, MD on call

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses