Critical Care - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

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• Seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative team of Critical Care Providers in an inpatient critical care setting with a focus on neurocritical care
• Provide holistic, high-quality care to complex critically ill patients requiring advanced life support, bedside procedures, and ultrasonography for complex decision making
• Patients are admitted to a closed Medical/Surgical Neurological Intensive Care Unit under the care of a multidisciplinary team, with the advanced practice provider as a core team member
• Unique opportunity to cross-train to multiple subspecialties including Neurocritical Care and select your primary clinical interest
• Perform routine physical examinations and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients under established guidelines and in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, including referrals to other health team members or specialists
• Provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of practice and identify and refer problems outside of scope to physicians
• Full-time, night shift schedule with premium differentials offered
• No call schedule required
• Requires an unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligibility)
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience as an advanced practice provider in a critical care setting required
• Experience with neurocritical care patients is a plus
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant training required

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