critical care nurse practitioner

Duke Health

<div><p>At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
About Duke Regional Hospital</b></p><p>
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range ofmedical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.</p><p></p><div><b><br>
Job Location</b></div><div>
Duke Regional Hospital</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Summary</b></div><div>
The Emergency Room Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a member of the ER team and his/her primary responsibility is the management of acutely ill and/or injured patients in the emergency room setting. The ER APP is under the direct supervision of the ER supervising physician or designated back-up physicians. The APP performs physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts approved diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, and provides direct patient care services in the Emergency Department. The APP contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting, and provides leadership to the organization and to the APP profession.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Duties and Responsibilities include:</b></div><ul><li>
Provide direct clinical services for acutely ill and injured patients according to established protocols
</li><li>Utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the ER supervising physician</li><li>
Obtain patient health histories and complete physical examinations.
</li><li>Document findings in the EHR, noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings.
</li><li>Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests through the EHR system.</li><li>
Explain the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient's family, staff, and healthcare learners.</li><li>
Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status to include wound suturing and orthopedic splinting.</li><li>
Document patient preparation and response to procedure(s).
</li><li>Utilize prescriptive privileges as allowed by NC licensure. Document all prescriptions in patient's medical record.
</li><li>Assess patient for change in status and institute appropriate interventions.
</li><li>Initiate necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient.
</li><li>Provide family-centered care by communicating with the family regarding the patient&rsquo;s condition.
</li><li>Assess family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention.
</li><li>Utilize current research and evidence- based decision-making in all clinical practice.
</li><li>Incorporate clinical research findings in the development and implementation of standards of care.</li><li>
Support IRB approved clinical research/trials though a variety of activities including but not limited to: obtaining consent; ordering diagnostic tests; recording laboratory &amp; diagnostic results; administering therapeutic interventions; and documenting and reporting patient outcomes including toxicities or adverse events.
</li><li>Perform and participate in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research.
</li><li>Serve as a clinical expert and leadership consultant to members of the healthcare team and to the larger community.
</li><li>Participate in and support accreditation, compliance, and regulatory activities of the organization. Identify educational needs of the family and participate in teaching opportunities.
</li><li>Assess educational needs, plan, provide, and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff, interdisciplinary healthcare team, and community. Precept NP/PA students and other new healthcare learners.
</li><li>Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of emergency care medical management practice protocols within legal guidelines incompliance with DUHS policies.
</li><li>Role model professionalism through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
</li><li>Demonstrate responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professional organizations and continuing education. Enhance the body of knowledge to the APP profession or other areas of specialization through exchange of ideas and knowledge in professional organizations, oral presentations, posters, research activities, and written publications.</li><li>
Other related duties as needed.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
</b></div><div><b>Job Eligibility Requirements
</b></div><div><b><i>Education</i></b></div><div>
PA: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program, Master&rsquo;s Degree or Doctoral Degree preferred.</div><div>
NP Graduate of accredited MSN or DNP Nurse Practitioner&rsquo;s Program to treat all ages (i.e., FNP; FNP with ENP ideal)</div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
Certification</i></b></div><div>
PA: PA-C</div><div>
NP: NP certification to treat all ages, e.g., FNP or FNP/ENP. Must acquire ENP certification within 12-18 months if currently a FNP only.</div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
License</i></b></div><div>
PA: Current unrestricted medical license issued by NCMB with authorization to practice as a Physician Assistant</div><div>
NP: Current unrestricted RN license issued by or recognized by the NCBON with authorization to practice as a Nurse Practitioner</div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
Experience</i></b></div><div>
PA: Emergency Medicine experience strongly preferred, but will consider new grad with relevant experience such as EMT/Paramedic</div><div>
RN: Emergency Medicine NP experience strongly preferred, but will also consider new grad NP with 3 years Emergency Medicine RN experience and/or EMT/Paramedic/Medic experience.</div><div></div><div><br>
Physical and mental requirements:</div><ul><li><b>
Able to</b> clearly articulate scope of practice, and practices within those guidelines as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in the state of North Carolina and within the Duke University Health System.</li><li><b>
Able to</b> independently seek out resources and work collaboratively to solve complex problems</li><li><b>
Able to</b> communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership, and others.</li><li><b>
Able to </b>use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information, perform health assessments, treatment, and follow-up.</li><li><b>
Able to</b> use fine motor skills</li></ul><ul><li><b>
Able to</b> record activities, document assessments &amp; interventions; prepare reports and presentations;</li><li><b>
Able to </b>use computer and learn new software programs</li><li><b>
Able to </b>provide leadership in clinical area of expertise and in meeting organizational goals</li><li><b>
Able to</b> navigate the Hospital and DUHS to provide clinical expertise to specific patient populations</li></ul><ul><li><b>
Able to </b>withstand prolonged standing and walking with the ability to move or lift at least fifty pounds</li><li><b>
Able to </b>remain focused and organized</li><li><b>
Able to </b>work collaboratively with all levels of personnel</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Hours</b></div><div>
Full Time &ndash; x16 ten hour shifts/month. Rotating days, nights, and weekends.</div><p>
Option for weekends and nights</p><br>
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<div><p>Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.<br>
</p><br>
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<div><p>Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas&mdash;an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.<br>
</p><br>
<div><b>Essential Physical Job Functions:</b>
</div><div><p>Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.</p></div></div></div></div>

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Duke University

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><b>Work Arrangement:
</b></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Requisition Number: </b>268857
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Regular or Temporary: </b>Regular
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Location:
</b>Durham, NC, US, 27710
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Personnel Area: </b>DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Date: </b>Apr 13, 2026
</div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
About Duke Regional Hospital</b></div>
<div>
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range ofmedical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.</div><br>
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<div><b>
Job Location</b></div>
<div>
Duke Regional Hospital</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Job Summary</b></div>
<div>
The Emergency Room Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a member of the ER team and his/her primary responsibility is the management of acutely ill and/or injured patients in the emergency room setting. The ER APP is under the direct supervision of the ER supervising physician or designated back-up physicians. The APP performs physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts approved diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, and provides direct patient care services in the Emergency Department. The APP contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting, and provides leadership to the organization and to the APP profession.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Job Duties and Responsibilities include:</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Provide direct clinical services for acutely ill and injured patients according to established protocols
</li><li>Utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the ER supervising physician</li>
<li>Obtain patient health histories and complete physical examinations.
</li><li>Document findings in the EHR, noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings.
</li><li>Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests through the EHR system.</li>
<li>Explain the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient's family, staff, and healthcare learners.</li>
<li>Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status to include wound suturing and orthopedic splinting.</li>
<li>Document patient preparation and response to procedure(s).
</li><li>Utilize prescriptive privileges as allowed by NC licensure. Document all prescriptions in patient's medical record.
</li><li>Assess patient for change in status and institute appropriate interventions.
</li><li>Initiate necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient.
</li><li>Provide family-centered care by communicating with the family regarding the patient&rsquo;s condition.
</li><li>Assess family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention.
</li><li>Utilize current research and evidence- based decision-making in all clinical practice.
</li><li>Incorporate clinical research findings in the development and implementation of standards of care.</li>
<li>Support IRB approved clinical research/trials though a variety of activities including but not limited to: obtaining consent; ordering diagnostic tests; recording laboratory &amp; diagnostic results; administering therapeutic interventions; and documenting and reporting patient outcomes including toxicities or adverse events.
</li><li>Perform and participate in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research.
</li><li>Serve as a clinical expert and leadership consultant to members of the healthcare team and to the larger community.
</li><li>Participate in and support accreditation, compliance, and regulatory activities of the organization. Identify educational needs of the family and participate in teaching opportunities.
</li><li>Assess educational needs, plan, provide, and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff, interdisciplinary healthcare team, and community. Precept NP/PA students and other new healthcare learners.
</li><li>Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of emergency care medical management practice protocols within legal guidelines incompliance with DUHS policies.
</li><li>Role model professionalism through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
</li><li>Demonstrate responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professional organizations and continuing education. Enhance the body of knowledge to the APP profession or other areas of specialization through exchange of ideas and knowledge in professional organizations, oral presentations, posters, research activities, and written publications.</li>
<li>Other related duties as needed.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
</b></div><div><b>Job Eligibility Requirements
</b></div><div><b><i>Education</i></b></div>
<div>
PA: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program, Master&rsquo;s Degree or Doctoral Degree preferred.</div>
<div>
NP Graduate of accredited MSN or DNP Nurse Practitioner&rsquo;s Program to treat all ages (i.e., FNP; FNP with ENP ideal)</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b><i>
Certification</i></b></div>
<div>
PA: PA-C</div>
<div>
NP: NP certification to treat all ages, e.g., FNP or FNP/ENP. Must acquire ENP certification within 12-18 months if currently a FNP only.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b><i>
License</i></b></div>
<div>
PA: Current unrestricted medical license issued by NCMB with authorization to practice as a Physician Assistant</div>
<div>
NP: Current unrestricted RN license issued by or recognized by the NCBON with authorization to practice as a Nurse Practitioner</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b><i>
Experience</i></b></div>
<div>
PA: Emergency Medicine experience strongly preferred, but will consider new grad with relevant experience such as EMT/Paramedic</div>
<div>
RN: Emergency Medicine NP experience strongly preferred, but will also consider new grad NP with 3 years Emergency Medicine RN experience and/or EMT/Paramedic/Medic experience.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
Physical and mental requirements:</div>
<ul>
<li><b>Able to</b> clearly articulate scope of practice, and practices within those guidelines as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in the state of North Carolina and within the Duke University Health System.</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>Able to</b> independently seek out resources and work collaboratively to solve complex problems</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>Able to</b> communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership, and others.</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>Able to </b>use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information, perform health assessments, treatment, and follow-up.</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>Able to</b> use fine motor skills</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>Able to</b> record activities, document assessments &amp; interventions; prepare reports and presentations;</li>
<li><b>Able to </b>use computer and learn new software programs</li>
<li><b>Able to </b>provide leadership in clinical area of expertise and in meeting organizational goals</li>
<li><b>Able to</b> navigate the Hospital and DUHS to provide clinical expertise to specific patient populations</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>Able to </b>withstand prolonged standing and walking with the ability to move or lift at least fifty pounds</li>
<li><b>Able to </b>remain focused and organized</li>
<li><b>Able to </b>work collaboratively with all levels of personnel</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Job Hours</b></div>
<div>
Full Time &ndash; x16 ten hour shifts/month. Rotating days, nights, and weekends.</div>
<div>
Option for weekends and nights</div><br>
<div></div>
<br>
<div><div>Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.<br>
</div><br>
<br>
<div><div>Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas&mdash;an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.<br>
</div><br>
<b>Essential Physical Job Functions:</b>
<div><div>Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.<br>
</div><br>
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<b>Nearest Major Market: </b>Durham
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<b>Nearest Secondary Market: </b>Raleigh</p></div>

Jacksonville Lung Clinic

<p><b>Overview</b><br/>Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Nurse Practitioner, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes across diverse clinical settings. This vital role offers the opportunity to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You will utilize your advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages, ensuring they receive personalized and effective healthcare services. Embrace a role that combines medical excellence with compassionate patient engagement, all within a supportive and innovative environment.</p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated <b>Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant</b> to join our <b>Pulmonary / Critical Care team</b> providing inpatient intensivist services in Northeast Florida.</p><p>This position offers a <b>7 on / 7 off schedule with 12-hour day shifts (8:00 AM &ndash; 8:00 PM)</b>, providing an excellent work-life balance while practicing high-acuity medicine in a collaborative ICU environment.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Manage critically ill patients in the ICU setting</li><li>Perform daily rounds, admissions, and consults</li><li>Assist with ventilator management and critical care protocols</li><li>Central lines</li><li>Arterial lines</li><li>Intubation (if applicable)</li><li>Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams</li><li>Communicate with patients and families regarding care plans</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Graduate of accredited NP or PA program</li><li>Active Florida license (or eligible)</li><li>ICU, pulmonary, or hospitalist experience preferred</li><li>New graduates with strong ICU RN background may be considered</li><li>Strong clinical decision-making and teamwork skills</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine in the Department of Medicine is seeking a qualified candidate for a Nurse Practitioner position in a critical care role at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in the Texas Medical Center. This Nurse Practitioner will provide medical care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. Candidate will be required to provide clinical excellence, scholarly enthusiasm, and a track record of excellent clinical performance.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Be able to conduct comprehensive assessment of patients throughout the continuum in the inpatient setting based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.</li><li>
Perform and document history and physicals, order diagnostic studies, therapeutic procedures, prescribe medications, and participate in collaboration and direct reporting of patient information to the medical staff.</li><li>
Proficient use of Epic in the delivery of care.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Working Conditions:</p><ul><li>
This position requires working in Critical Care Units.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><p>
Licensure/Certification:</p><p>
Required:</p><ul><li>
Master's degree in Nursing or related field.</li><li>
Experience Required: None required.</li><li>
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse, an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGAC-NP) by the Board of Nurse Examiners in the State of Texas, and recognition by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a Nurse Practitioner.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div><p></p>

Assistant Profesor - Nurse Practitioner

VALLEY INTENSIVISTS PULMONOLOGISTS AND SLEEP SPECIALISTS

<p>Job Summary:<br/>We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioners to join our growing healthcare team. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide comprehensive care to patients, diagnose and treat various medical conditions, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient care in the hospital setting.</p><p>Responsibilities:<br/>- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests<br/>- Develop and implement treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses<br/>- Prescribe medications and order appropriate laboratory tests<br/>- Provide patient education on disease prevention, management, and treatment options<br/>- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care<br/>- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records<br/>- Adhere to legal and ethical standards in healthcare practices</p><p>Experience:<br/>- Previous experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred<br/>- Strong knowledge of utilization review processes and standards<br/>- Proficient in conducting physical examinations and interpreting diagnostic tests<br/>- Familiarity with physiology principles and their application in clinical practice<br/>- Experience in critical care is necessary.</p><p>Qualifications:<br/>- Valid Acute Care Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Texas<br/>- Master's degree in Nursing<br/>- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members<br/>- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound clinical judgments<br/>- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN</p><p>Ability to Relocate:</p><ul><li>McAllen, TX 78503: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine in the Department of Medicine is seeking a qualified candidate for a Nurse Practitioner position in a critical care role at St. Luke's Sugar Land. This Nurse Practitioner will provide medical care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. Candidate will be required to provide clinical excellence, scholarly enthusiasm, and a track record of excellent clinical performance.
</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations.</li><li>
Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient.</li><li>
Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments.</li><li>
Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures.</li><li>
Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records.</li><li>
Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician.</li><li>
Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care.</li><li>
Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management.</li><li>
Perform other job related duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Education Required: Master&rsquo;s degree in in Nursing.</li><li>
Experience Required: None required.</li><li>
Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGAC-NP), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div><p></p>

Nurse Practitioner, Baylor St. Luke's - Sugar Land

Advocate Aurora Health

<div><div><div><p><b>Our</b><i> </i><b>Critical Care Advanced Practice Professionals (APPs) are </b><b>located</b><b> across 3 of our Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Campuses, in Winston-Salem, Lexington, and High Point,</b> and provide expert care in a variety of intensive care settings. Lexington is a small community hospital with a 16-bed ICU and High Point, another community hospital, has a 24-bed ICU. Our Winston-Salem campus offers specialized critical care across multiple subspecialties, including Neuro ICU, Medical ICU, Medical Oncology ICU, and Cardiothoracic ICU. <i>***APPs will be considered for positions at all campuses and credentialed at all Critical Care locations</i></p></div><div><p>
Responsibilities include physical assessment and management of a broad range of critical illnesses; performing and assisting with common critical care procedures to include insertion of vascular catheters for central venous access, dialysis, arterial line placement and monitoring, endotracheal intubation.</p></div><div><p>
Clinical duties encompass comprehensive care of the critically ill patient starting with initial resuscitation and management, continuing with the coordination of clinical care<i> </i>between intensivist teams and multiple consulting teams, counseling patients and their families on the details of their illness, care and decision making process, concluding with patients/family preparation for discharge from the ICU.</p></div><div><p><b>
What We Have to Offer:</b></p></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
CME Reimbursement: </b>Receive up to $2,500/year for Continuing Medical Education.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Work/Life Balance: </b>Enjoy a variable schedule of 36 shifts per quarter - 50% days (6a-6p), 50% nights (6p-6a)</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Retirement: </b>Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Relocation Assistance</b>: Enjoy up to $7,500 in relocation assistance, provided candidate meets eligibility requirements.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Career Growth &amp; Stability: </b>Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
A Rich Quality of Life:</b> Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina&rsquo;s Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.</p></li></ul></div><div><p><b>
Work in a Supportive &amp; Collaborative Environment:</b></p></div><div><p>
Our Critical Care APPs work in collaboration with critical care attending physicians to manage patients in Specialty Intensive Care Units, and are leaders in collaboration and education, working with ICU staff from nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, and nutrition services. They also work alongside ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship training programs, offering opportunities for cooperation and shared education.</p></div><div><p><b>
What </b><b>You&rsquo;ll</b><b> Do:</b></p></div><div><p>
As a valued member of our healthcare team, the PA/ACNP will play a key role in team-focused patient care, conducting thorough examinations and evaluations in medical/surgical settings. Responsibilities include:</p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Using medical decision-making skills to determine appropriate patient care plan.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Collaborate with critical care physicians in Specialty Intensive Care Units.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Perform physical assessments and manage a broad range of critical illnesses.</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>
Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Conduct common critical care procedures:</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Insertion of central venous catheters</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Dialysis</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Arterial line placement and monitoring</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Endotracheal intubation</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Procedural skills per department or practice guidelines.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Provide comprehensive care of critically ill patients, including:</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Initial resuscitation and management</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Coordination of clinical care between intensivist and consulting teams</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Counseling patients and families on illness details, care, and decision-making processes</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Preparing patients and families for discharge from the ICU</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Collaborate with the medical team when needed for effective team-based care.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Uphold AHWFB missions, values, and cultural commitment.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.</p></li></ul></div><div><p>
The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.</p></div><div><p><b>
Physician Assistant (PA) Requirements:</b></p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master's Degree preferred</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>
Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Minimum of one year</b> of experience in a <b>critical care or urgent/</b><b>emergent</b><b> care environment</b></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Current BLS and ACLS</p></li></ul></div><div><p><b>
Nurse Practitioner (NP) Requirements:</b></p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Master&rsquo;s degree or higher required</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Board certified as an<b> Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC</b></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Minimum of one year</b> of experience in a <b>critical care or urgent/</b><b>emergent</b><b> care environment</b></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Current BLS and ACLS</p></li></ul></div><div><p><b>
Where </b><b>You&rsquo;ll</b><b> Live:</b></p></div><div><p>
The picturesque cities of North Carolina&rsquo;s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s <i>Top 50 Best Places to Live</i> and <i>Top 40 Best Places to Retire</i>. This includes:</p></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Affordable Living</b><b>:</b> Enjoy a family-friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Great Schools:</b> Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><b>
Vibrant Neighborhoods:</b> Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents, where lively downtowns and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.</p></li></ul></div><div><p>
In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing &ndash; for all.</p></div></div></div><p></p>

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