APP - Critical Care

People Fluent; Augusta (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

People Fluent seeks an APP-Critical Care clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the inpatient critical care team. The role supports care across all acuity levels, working semi-autonomously and initiating necessary tests and imaging at the front end of visits.

The position requires GA-level APRN or PA licensure with ANCC/NCCPA certification, BLS, and credentialing readiness. The role operates in a rotating shift within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an advanced practice nurse in Georgia and credentialed.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• Credentialing with the credentialing office is mandatory to work.

Responsibilities

• Provide care across the full spectrum of patient acuity in inpatient critical care.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff and initiate appropriate care, including labs and imaging.
• Work semi-autonomously within the APP-Critical Care role in the unit.

Skills

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Certified Physician Assistant

BLS Certification

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

PA Program Graduation

Job description

Department Name

2180 Neurology

Shift

Rotating

Position Status

Full Time

Position Description

The APP-Critical Care (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) functions as an integral part of the healthcare team. Serves various roles, including working directly alongside faculty and staff, providing care to the entire spectrum of patient acuity levels, working semi-autonomously and serving as a provider to initiate appropriate care, including laboratory studies and/or imaging as indicated, at the front end of a patient's visit. The APP-Critical Care works in an inpatient critical care area.

Position Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner - Master's Degree in Nursing. Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and equivalent body and currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of GA by the Georgia Board of Nursing Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.
• OR
• Physician's Assistant - Graduated from an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensure to practice medicine through the GA Composite Medical Board Must maintain status as a certified PA, including completion of all requirements for continuing medical education and re-cert. Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.

Preferred Requirements

• National specialty certification is applicable to the area of practice. Previous experience working in a hospital or urgent care setting

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Position Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner - Master's Degree in Nursing. Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and equivalent body and currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of GA by the Georgia Board of Nursing Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.
• OR
• Physician's Assistant - Graduated from an accredited Physician's Assistant program. Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensure to practice medicine through the GA Composite Medical Board Must maintain status as a certified PA, including completion of all requirements for continuing medical education and re-cert. Advanced Certification in the specialized area if required. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS). Must be fully credentialed by the credentialing office to work.

Preferred Requirements

• National specialty certification is applicable to the area of practice. Previous experience working in a hospital or urgent care setting

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.