Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Transform patient care and community as a Nurse Practitioner at DCH Regional Medical Center

Join a team committed to uncompromising care and collaboration. As a DCH Regional Medical Center nurse practitioner, you’ll work alongside trusted colleagues to deliver exceptional care and help shape outcomes that matter for patients and the community.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of 6 physicians and 2 advanced practitioners at DCH Regional Medical Center
• Work alongside a dedicated team actively involved in work groups such as practice guidelines, the code blue committee, and the ICU celebration of life committee.

Qualifications:

• Acute Care Certified Nurse Practitioner.
• Prior inpatient APP practice experience is required. Training is available for procedural skills (arterial lines, central lines, intubation).
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• This is a full-time night position. Our APPs work 12-hour night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM with support from the night Intensivist (1MD & 1 APP 7PM-7AM).
• PRN-per diem option available.

Key Responsibilities:

• DCH is a 583-bed tertiary care center. We have excellent rapport with subspecialists and the ICU nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and palliative care teams. We have dedicated critical care pharmacists in both ICUs.
• Conduct evening rounds, handle new admissions, and perform ICU procedures.

Living and Working in Tuscaloosa

• Tuscaloosa is a welcoming community rich in history and home to the University of Alabama. While the city proudly supports the Crimson Tide, it offers much more, from a thriving economy and a population of nearly 200,000 to abundant outdoor recreation along the Black Warrior River and nearby lakes. Tuscaloosa features several nationally ranked golf courses, a cost of living 12% below the U.S. average, excellent schools, and a vibrant downtown with a lively music scene. Conveniently located less than an hour from Birmingham, residents also enjoy easy access to Atlanta, Nashville, and Gulf Coast beach communities.

Compensation:

• Excellent clinical salary

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