Locum NP; Nurse Practitioner), PA; Physician's Assistant) Critical Care

Description

This contract position is on-site and provides an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced medical practice environment where patient care and quality are paramount.

In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality critical care services, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise will directly contribute to the care of patients in critical condition, playing a vital role in their recovery and overall health management.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments in critical care settings
• Develop and implement individualized care plans
• Administer medications and perform necessary procedures
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress and response to treatment
• Provide patient and family education on health management
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Document patient care activities accurately and timely

• Associate degree in Nursing or related field
• Current NP or PA license in the state of Virginia
• Experience in critical care settings preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Schedule:
  
  Tuesday-Sunday, 7a-4p
• No call requirement

Setting:
Intermediate care unit (IMCU)

Patient Census: 8-12 per day

Primarily post-op CTS patients, with some pre-op management

Support Staff: APP

EMR:
Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses