Critical Care ICU Nurse Practitioner

Palm Careers; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k matching

Tiered medical plans

CME reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Palm Health Resources is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a Pulmonary and Critical Care team in west-central Connecticut. The role covers high-acuity inpatient care in a 10-bed ICU, with responsibilities including admission and rounds under physician supervision, history and physical exams, and ordering and interpreting lab and imaging studies.

Competitive compensation with 401k matching, tiered medical plans, and CME reimbursement are provided, along with

Qualifications

• Must be an Acute Care NP or PA.
• Experience in inpatient high acuity ICU settings is preferred.
• Ability to admit and round under physician supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a 10-bed ICU in an inpatient setting.
• Perform history, physical exams and clinical assessments.
• Order labs, imaging and other studies; interpret results.
• Initiate orders for nursing care, fluids, meds and dressings.

Skills

Acute care

ICU

Job description

Palm Health Resources has a new opportunity for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to provide Critical Care Services in west-central Connecticut.

Some highlights of this Acute Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant opportunity include:

• Work in our 122-bed, general acute care community hospital with our Pulmonary and Critical Care team. Our team of providers work in state-of-the-art clinical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for patients with diseases related to lungs and breathing.
• The acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant practices in an inpatient high acuity setting providing care to patients on a 10 bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Advanced practitioners admit and round on inpatients under the supervision of a physician. Evaluate the status of any assigned inpatient or outpatient by complete history and physical exam. Order appropriate lab tests, imaging studies, radiographic and other cardiac imaging studies, interpret lab, electrocardiographic and imaging studies. Initiate and write appropriate orders for the care of assigned medical patients including nursing care, nutrition, IV therapy, medications and dressing changes.
• A diverse patient census including general critical care, pulm critical care, and surgical critical care.
• A supportive team environment that is driven by excellence.
• Competitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, and CME reimbursement.
• We support YOUR professional development and work with you to continue to develop and achieve your goals!

There are no limits to what you can achieve when you join our Critical Care Team.