ICU Nights- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Piedmont Columbus

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Georgia is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for the Critical Care team. In this role, you will manage critically ill patients and perform necessary procedures in an intensive care setting. Candidates must have relevant licensure as a Physician's Assistant or a Master's degree in Nursing. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate and licensure as a Physician's Assistant.
• Current license for Advanced Practice Nursing with a Master’s degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of critically ill patients in ICU.
• Provide direct patient care in specific ICU or step-down unit.
• Conduct necessary procedures and document data.

Skills

Performing physical exams

Utilizing EMR system

Conducting procedures (central lines, chest tubes)

Ordering and scheduling laboratory studies

Prescribing interventions and medications

Education

Physician's Assistant licensure

Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Advanced Practice Provider – Critical Care

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Critical Care team. In this position, your primary responsibility is managing a caseload of critically ill patients in an intensive care setting under the direct supervision of the ICU supervising physician.

Responsibilities

In this role you will:

• Utilize specialized skill and knowledge performing physical exams
• Collect and properly document data utilizing EMR system
• Conduct necessary procedures, including: central lines, arterial lines, vascaths, chest tubes, and intubations
• Order and schedule laboratory studies and professional consultations
• Prescribe appropriate interventions and medications
• Provide direct patient care services in a specific ICU or step-down unit

Qualifications

Graduate and licensure as a Physician's Assistant by the National Board of Medical Examiners or the American Academy of Physician's Assistants with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board

--or—

Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master’s degree in Nursing

Business Unit : Name

Piedmont Columbus Med. Group