Critical Care Nurse Practitioner | Inpatient ICU & No Call | Litchfield, CT
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Title: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner | Inpatient ICU & No Call | Litchfield, CT
Occupation: Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: Critical Care
Location: Litchfield, CT
Job Type: Full Time
Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule: Day/Night Rotating | Inpatient Critical Care
Call Schedule: No Call
EMR/EHR: Epic
Compensation: Salaried position | Posted hiring range equivalent to $64.52–$87.30 per hour
New Grads/Practicing: Minimum 1 Year of Critical Care NP Experience Required
Visa Sponsorship: Not Specified
Description:
Healthcare United is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner for a full-time Critical Care role in the Litchfield Area, CT, with an established nonprofit hospital system.
Location: Northwest Connecticut, convenient to Litchfield and surrounding communities.
This position offers inpatient Critical Care, a rotating day/night schedule, no call, competitive compensation, and significant clinical autonomy within a collaborative ICU environment.
The Nurse Practitioner will manage complex, high-acuity patients, perform advanced procedures within their scope, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with intensivists and other hospital-based providers.
Experienced providers will have opportunities to practice at the top of their license, including meaningful clinical responsibility during off-hours with intensivist collaboration available as needed.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate and manage high-acuity medical conditions
Perform advanced procedures within credentialed scope
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with intensivists, physicians, nursing, and specialty teams
Coordinate patient care and transitions between services
Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Qualifications
National certification appropriate to acute/critical care practice
Active or eligible Connecticut APRN license
Minimum 1 year of NP experience in a Critical Care setting
Strong assessment, diagnostic, and clinical decision-making skills
Experience managing high-acuity inpatient patients
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Working Hours
Rotating day and night shifts
Inpatient Critical Care
No call
Weekend coverage according to assigned rotation