ICU Critical Care NP/PA — Lead, Advanced Patient Care

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation in Georgia seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant to join the ICU/CCU/CVICU teams. You will provide direct clinical services for critically ill adult patients under physician supervision, perform procedures, manage ventilated patients, and participate in rounds and family discussions.

The role requires current Georgia APRN/PA licensure, ACLS, airway management skills, and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Requires current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing or Physician Assistant.
• ACLS certification.
• Experience in ICU/CCU/CVICU settings preferred.
• Demonstrates leadership and patient-care excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services for critically ill adults under physician supervision.
• Obtain histories and perform physical exams; document findings.
• Order and interpret diagnostics; explain procedures to patients and families.
• Perform approved procedures and manage airway/ventilatory support.
• Involve in rounds, treatment planning, and emergency interventions.
• Lead and participate in education, research, and quality-improvement activities.

Skills

Advanced clinical nursing skills

Critical care coordination

Airway management

Evidence-based practice

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Graduate of PA program with Georgia license

Job description

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation in Georgia seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant to join the ICU/CCU/CVICU teams. You will provide direct clinical services for critically ill adult patients under physician supervision, perform procedures, manage ventilated patients, and participate in rounds and family discussions.

The role requires current Georgia APRN/PA licensure, ACLS, airway management skills, and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.