Critical Care Per Diem - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Hartford HealthCare; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team in Manchester, CT. This role involves providing high-quality care to critically ill patients in a critical care unit.

The ideal candidate will have clinical training, an unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License, and at least 1 year of experience in critical care. This is a per diem position, requiring strong communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible).
• Clinical training as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
• Minimum 1 year of advanced practice provider experience in a critical care setting.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic diseases in a critical care setting.
• Perform procedures, order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Collaborate with various consultants and the care team.

Skills

Critical care experience

Patient communication

Clinical assessment

Collaboration with care teams

Education

Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License

Clinical training as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Overview

Saint Vincent’s Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a collaborative team of Critical Care Intensivists. The candidate will provide holistic, high‑quality care to critically ill patients admitted to the critical care unit.

Role

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.

Location

71 Haynes Street (10627) – Saint Vincent’s Medical Center.

Setting

Inpatient critical care.

Schedule

Per diem.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic diseases in a critical care setting.
• Perform procedures, order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Speak with patients and families about conditions and plans of care.
• Collaborate with a variety of consultants and the care team.
• Conduct routine physical examinations, develop treatment plans, and coordinate further evaluations or referrals when needed.
• Adhere to protocols and identify issues outside scope of practice for physician referral.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible).
• Clinical training as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
• Minimum 1 year of advanced practice provider experience in a critical care setting; neurocritical care experience preferred.