Inpatient Critical Care PA (PRN)

Advocate Health; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks qualified clinicians to provide complex care coordination and advanced care for inpatients in Wisconsin. The role involves evaluating and treating acute and critical patients, working with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care.

You will prescribe therapies, order tests, educate patients, and maintain comprehensive documentation. Licensure requirements include a state PA license with NCCPA certification, and relevant RN/APNP

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant license issued by the state and NCCPA certification.
• Registered Nurse license and APNP/NP certifications (Wisconsin) may be required.
• DEA registration and BLS certification are required or obtainable within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex care coordination and advanced care for inpatients.
• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage acute/critical patients in hospital.
• Act as primary patient and physician contact; ensure continuity of care.
• Provide clinical direction to nursing staff and ensure adherence to care plans.
• Prescribe and regulate therapies across multiple care settings.
• Order, perform, and interpret procedures and tests for patient management.
• Counsel patients on health, preventive care, and self-care skills.
• Adjust care plans based on treatment review and monitoring.
• Prepare and sign patient care plans and maintain records per standards.

Skills

Clinical proficiency

Decision making

Independent work

Team collaboration

Oral & written communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Advocate Health seeks qualified clinicians to provide complex care coordination and advanced care for inpatients in Wisconsin. The role involves evaluating and treating acute and critical patients, working with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care.

You will prescribe therapies, order tests, educate patients, and maintain comprehensive documentation. Licensure requirements include a state PA license with NCCPA certification, and relevant RN/APNP