Advanced Practice Provider (ACNP or PA)-Critical Care-Nights

LifeBridge Health; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME support

Paid time off

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, Maryland, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Critical Care ICU/IMC team.

You’ll manage complex ICU and Step-Down patients, participate in rapid clinical decisions, and contribute as a clinical leader in a physician-directed, high-performing environment. This role offers exposure to a growing service line with competitive compensation, CME support, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Master’s degree required.
• 3–5 years ICU/critical care or hospital-based experience preferred.
• Maryland NP or PA license active and in good standing.
• ACLS and BLS certifications; Maryland CDS license.
• Board certification where applicable (NP or PA).

Responsibilities

• Manage complex ICU and Step-Down patients at the top of your license.
• Participate in rapid clinical decision-making with the team.
• Serve as a clinical leader within a physician-directed team.
• Join a critical care service line with growth and investment.

Skills

Critical care experience

Ventilator management

Rapid response participation

Clinical leadership

Top of license practice

Education

Master's degree

Maryland NP or PA License

ACLS certification

BLS certification

NCCPA certification (PA)

National NP Board Certification (NP)

Maryland CDS License

Tools

NCCPA certification

Job description

Northwest Hospital is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Critical Care ICU/IMC team in Randallstown, Maryland.

About this role:

• You'll practice at the top of your license managing complex ICU and Step-Down patients
• Participate in rapid clinical decision-making
• Serve as a trusted clinical leader within a high-performing physician-directed team
• Join a critical care service line experiencing strategic growth and investment

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program
• Master's degree required
• Minimum 3-5 years of critical care, ICU, or hospital-based experience preferred
• Maryland NP or PA License (active and in good standing)
• Advanced Practice approval (if applicable)
• NCCPA certification (for PAs)
• National NP Board Certification (for NPs)
• ACLS and BLS certification
• Maryland CDS License

Preferred Experience

• ICU or Intermediate Care (IMC) experience
• Ventilator management
• High-acuity inpatient medicine
• Rapid response / code team participation

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation
• CME support
• Paid time off
• Malpractice coverage

About Northwest Hospital

Northwest Hospital is recognized for delivering high-quality inpatient and critical care services in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Why Join Our Critical Care Team?

• Practice in a physician-led, team-based ICU model
• High clinical autonomy with strong specialist support
• Modernized facilities and growing critical care services
• Work in a culture that values professional growth and clinical excellence