Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)

AMN Healthcare; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for locum tenens coverage in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Schedule includes 3 shifts per week, 13 hours per shift with options 7:00 AM–8:00 PM or 7:00 PM–8:00 AM, covering an inpatient Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.

Credentialing takes 60–90 days. Active Pennsylvania license and board certification as a Critical Care APP are required, ACLS/BLS certifications required, and care includes high-acuity cardiac

Qualifications

• Board Certified Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider required.
• Certification in ACLS and BLS.

Responsibilities

• Daily rounding and patient management in cardiac ICU.
• Admissions, postoperative care, and procedures.
• Manage 8–12 patients per shift across 30 beds.

Skills

Critical care

Cardiac ICU

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12
Pay Rate: $106.70 - $115.50

This facility is seeking a Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details & requirements for this opportunity:

Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 13 hours per shift. Shifts are either 7:00 AM–8:00 PM or 7:00 PM–8:00 AM. Includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Coverage through March 31, 2027.

Practice Setting: Inpatient, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Types of Cases: Critical care cardiac patients, including ventricular assist devices, venoarterial and venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, Impella, and cardiac transplant patients. Daily rounding, patient management, admissions, postoperative care, and procedures.

Patient Load: 8–12 patients per shift; 30 beds in the department.

Credentialing Timeframe: 60–90 days

Electronic Medical Record: Cerner

Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support; Board Certified Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider required

Licensure Required: Pennsylvania only

Facility Location

Best known as the birthplace of the chocolate of the same name, Hershey is referred to by many as the "Sweetest Place on Earth." Sports fans will find much to love in the region, with A-league hockey and lacrosse games being a local favorite. In addition to Hershey's Chocolate World, a must-see, the area boasts many attractions, including Hersheypark Stadium and the Milton S. Hershey Mansion.

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.