Full Time- Experienced Critical Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Night Shift – Camden, NJ

Virtua Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan forgiveness

Paid malpractice

Vacation time

CME stipend

Job summary

Virtua Medical Group is seeking a Full-Time Night Shift Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our ICU team. The position is suited for an experienced APP (3–5 years) who can manage complex, critically ill patients with strong clinical judgment and independence on the overnight shift.

You will provide comprehensive overnight management within the ICU and work closely with intensivists and the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, timely care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of APP ICU experience.
• Ability to manage critically ill patients and work independently.
• Strong clinical judgment and collaboration with the ICU team.

Responsibilities

• Ongoing patient assessment, interpretation of diagnostic studies, development and implementation of treatment plans, and responding to acute changes in patient status.
• Maintain continuity of care, address emergent clinical issues, and support safe patient management overnight.
• Collaborate with intensivists and the multidisciplinary ICU team to ensure timely, evidence‑based care and optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Critical care experience

Independent decision-making

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Education

NP or PA license

Job description

About Virtua Health

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that’s wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life‑changing care, or something in‑between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet‑recognised health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we’ve received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centres, and more than 280 other locations, we’re committed to the well‑being of the community. That means bringing life‑changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access programme, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programmes, and convenient online scheduling. We’re also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for paediatrics.

Location

Location: Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave Remote Type: On‑Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: 3rd Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 42 Additional Locations: Job Information: Experienced Advanced Practice Provider – Night Shift – Critical Care – Full Time Location: Camden, NJ Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift

Position Summary

Virtua Medical Group is seeking a Full‑Time Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team on the night shift. This position is ideal for an experienced APP (minimum 3‑5 years) who is comfortable managing complex, critically ill patients and thrives in a fast‑paced environment requiring strong clinical judgment and independent decision‑making. Overview: As a Night Shift Critical Care APP, you will provide comprehensive overnight management of critically ill patients within the ICU.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include ongoing patient assessment, interpretation of diagnostic studies, development and implementation of treatment plans, and responding to acute changes in patient status.
• The night APP plays a key role in maintaining continuity of care, addressing emergent clinical issues, and supporting safe patient management throughout the overnight hours.
• This role requires a high level of clinical autonomy, while working collaboratively with intensivists and the multidisciplinary ICU team to ensure timely, evidence‑based care and optimal patient outcomes.

Compensation

Compensation: The starting salary for this position with a minimum of 3 years of experience is: $171,215.00 (annually). The actual compensation package could vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, the applicant’s experience, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Benefits

Additional Benefits: Virtua Medical Group is a growing, multi‑specialty, clinician‑led organisation of over 1,700 clinicians. We offer outstanding benefits, including loan forgiveness, paid malpractice, vacation time, CME stipend, and a competitive compensation structure. Virtua also offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short‑term disability and optional long‑term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance programme that includes free counselling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information.

Culture

Our Culture: At Virtua, we embrace the Culture of We, where our community is our family. We believe every interaction is an opportunity to build relationships and loyalty by listening to our patients, anticipating their care needs, collaborating with care partners in our region, and engaging with our community. Virtua Medical Group treats patients of all ages with an emphasis on providing an outstanding patient experience. Conveniently located throughout four counties in Southern New Jersey, VMG offers internal medicine, primary care, urgent care and many medical and surgical specialties. Clinicians are supported by the vast network of Virtua facilities, offering advanced diagnostic testing, outpatient surgery, physical therapy and health and wellness centres. Hospitalisation and nursing home care are also part of the care continuum. Virtua Medical Group clinicians provide the care patients need, when and where they need it.

Opportunities

Interested in joining our team?

Additional Benefits

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short‑term disability and optional long‑term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance programme that includes free counselling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

Mission

Be Well, Get Well and Stay Well That's our mission. We’re dedicated to offering the best quality care through our extensive range of services and facilities. Our doctors, clinical practitioners, and administrative staff are a respectful, caring team of professionals committed to providing world‑class quality healthcare. We continually work to be your premier choice of health and wellness in South New Jersey.