ICU Critical Care NP/PA — Advanced Practice Role

Highmark Health; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network in Erie, PA seeks a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient specialty and critical care services, including rounds, ordering tests, emergency stabilization, and coordinated discharge planning, across 24/7 shifts.

The role requires MSN for NP or Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies, board certification, licensure, prescriptive authority and CPR/ACLS; ideal candidates have emergency/critical care experience.

Qualifications

• MSN from a state-recognized Nurse Practitioner program.
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners.
• Practicing-state NP licensure.
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care with rounds and treatment plans.
• Order and interpret labs and imaging with cross-disciplinary team.
• Stabilize acute events and plan safe discharges.
• Maintain EMR documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with physicians and families to coordinate care.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Inpatient care

Critical care

Education

MSN (Nurse Practitioner)

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Allegheny Health Network in Erie, PA seeks a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient specialty and critical care services, including rounds, ordering tests, emergency stabilization, and coordinated discharge planning, across 24/7 shifts.

The role requires MSN for NP or Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies, board certification, licensure, prescriptive authority and CPR/ACLS; ideal candidates have emergency/critical care experience.