Critical Care NP/PA: 7-on/7-off ICU Autonomy & 24/7 Support

Cleveland Clinic; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 112,110 - 190,570; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic's Integrated Hospital Care Institute is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Critical Care Advanced Practice Team at Mercy Hospital. The role offers autonomy within a supportive, team-based environment providing care for diverse patients in a mixed MICU/SICU setting, including Level II trauma patients and the CCU.

New APPs receive onboarding and mentorship.

Qualifications

• APNP or PA degree and national certification required.
• RN license in applicable states.
• BLS required; ACLS/PALS may be required depending on role.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent, high-level critical care to acutely ill patients.
• Perform H&Ps from the ED, floor consultations, and daily rounding.
• Manage procedures including central line placement, arterial lines, and intubations.
• Write admission orders, coordinate care plans, and engage in patient/family discussions.
• Collaborate with attending physicians and consulting teams.
• Respond to hospital-wide emergencies, including rapid responses, sepsis alerts, stroke alerts, and code blues—providing assessment, resuscitation, and appropriate disposition.

Skills

Strong communication

Clinical judgment

Collaborative care

Education

MSN/APRN

Master's in PA Studies

Graduate APRN program

Tools

RN license

NCCPA certification

BLS

ACLS/PALS

Job description

Cleveland Clinic's Integrated Hospital Care Institute is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Critical Care Advanced Practice Team at Mercy Hospital. The role offers autonomy within a supportive, team-based environment providing care for diverse patients in a mixed MICU/SICU setting, including Level II trauma patients and the CCU.

New APPs receive onboarding and mentorship.