Advanced Practice-Critical Care Opening in Bridgeport, CT

## Critical Care NP or PA | Nocturnist | Bridgeport, CT Fairfield County 55 miles from Hartford and 60 miles from NYC ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position * Setting: Inpatient critical care — intensivist team * Schedule: Nights with premium differentials offered * Call: None * EMR: Epic ## Practice Overview Seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with critical care experience to join a collaborative, seasoned intensivist team: * Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic diseases * Perform procedures and order and interpret diagnostic tests * Communicate with patients and families regarding conditions and care plans * Collaborate with a variety of consultants across the health system * Cohesive, dynamic team with a culture of mutual respect, collegiality, and genuine support * Primary teaching hospital for the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University * Magnet Hospital status — named Best Hospital in Fairfield County and Western Connecticut by U.S. News & World Report * First institution in Connecticut to pioneer endovascular vein harvesting * Dedicated support through a System Director of Advanced Practice * One of the largest non-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut ## Compensation & Benefits * Market-leading compensation and benefits * Premium night shift differentials * Generous paid time off * Paid CME time off plus CME budget * Reimbursed professional licenses and dues * Enhanced tuition assistance and higher education partnerships * Voluntary benefits including student loan programs, home, auto, and renters' insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, and pet insurance * Employee discount programs and colleague assistance resources * Family care benefits through [Register to View] including emergency back-up care for children, adults, and pets ## Required Qualifications * Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant * Unrestricted Connecticut license or ability to obtain — required * Minimum 1 year of advanced practice experience in a critical care setting — required ## About the Organization * One of the largest non-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut * Honored as a "Best Organizations for Leadership Development" by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership * Named one of the "Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut" by Becker's Hospital Review * Dedicated to continuous development through a Provider Leadership Development Institute and robust on-demand learning platform * Established mentorship and orientation programs for newly hired providers ## About the Community – Bridgeport, Connecticut * Largest city in Connecticut with a vibrant, diverse community * Located in Fairfield County — one of the most desirable counties in the Northeast * Easy access to New York City via Metro-North rail * Rich arts, culture, dining, and waterfront recreation * Excellent schools and universities throughout the region * Convenient access to beaches, parks, and outdoor recreation along Long Island Sound