Critical Care NP/PA — ICU Expert, 24/7 Coverage

Highmark Health; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a highly qualified nurse practitioner or physician assistant to provide inpatient specialty and critical care services. The role supports 24/7 coverage with advanced procedures and privileging as required, under supervision of the attending physician.

Responsibilities include comprehensive rounds, order interpretation, stabilizing emergencies, accurate EMR documentation, patient education, and coordination with the care team to ensure safe discharge and

Qualifications

• MSN from an accredited program and NP licensure.
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners.
• PA-C license or board eligibility; NCCPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient specialty and critical care services 24/7.
• Conduct daily rounds and develop patient-centered plans.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate tests to guide care.
• Stabilize emergencies and coordinate with physicians.
• Document thoroughly in the EMR for coding and care.
• Educate patients and families; ensure safe discharge.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Prescriptive Authority

Critical Care

Emergency Care

Education

MSN

Nurse Practitioner License

PA-C License / Board Eligible

NCCPA Certification

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a highly qualified nurse practitioner or physician assistant to provide inpatient specialty and critical care services. The role supports 24/7 coverage with advanced procedures and privileging as required, under supervision of the attending physician.

Responsibilities include comprehensive rounds, order interpretation, stabilizing emergencies, accurate EMR documentation, patient education, and coordination with the care team to ensure safe discharge and