Critical Care NP/PA
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a full-time night shift ICU position in Atlanta and Cumming, GA. The role involves providing high-acuity care in a multi-specialty medical-surgical ICU setting.
About the Opportunity:
- Hybrid or Remote: Local positions only
- Shift: Night Shift
- Schedule: Full-time, 3 × 12-hour shifts per week
- Hours: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Setting: Medical-Surgical ICU
Responsibilities:
The Critical Care NP/PA will be responsible for:
- Managing critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting
- Collaborating with intensivists to develop and adjust care plans
- Performing ongoing assessments and implementing appropriate interventions
- Entering orders and documenting thoroughly in Cerner EMR
- Performing invasive procedures like central venous and arterial line insertions
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1-2 years of ICU experience as an APP
- Acute Care Certification
- Active national certification and Georgia state licensure
- Strong procedural competency in central and arterial lines
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations
- Local candidates only
Desired Skills:
- 2+ years of ICU experience
- Master's degree in Nursing or related field
- Advanced certifications in critical care
- Proficiency in Cerner EMR systems
- Strong leadership skills