Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Critical Care

77 consultants; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel & expenses

Job summary

77 consultants seeks a Locum NP/PA to deliver high-quality care in a critical care setting. This on-site contract position supports bedside teams in a busy ICU, collaborating with physicians and hospitalists to implement treatment plans.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, documentation, rounds participation, and patient-family education. ACLS certification required; board-certified; schedule 7a-7p; travel and expenses covered. EMR: Meditech.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing or PA Studies required.
• Current NP or PA licensure in the practice state.
• Experience in critical care settings preferred.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to critically ill patients.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary.
• Educate patients and families on critical care protocols.
• Document all patient interactions and maintain medical records.
• Participate in patient rounds and case discussions.
• Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and guidelines.

Skills

Critical care experience

Ability to work under pressure

Strong communication

Educating patients/families

Education

Associates degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Description

This on-site, contract position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our dynamic healthcare environment and make a significant impact on patient care in a critical setting.

As a Locum NP/PA, you will be pivotal in delivering high-quality healthcare services to critically ill patients. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and will be instrumental in implementing treatment plans and providing comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to critically ill patients
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop treatment plans
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary
• Educate patients and families on critical care protocols
• Document all patient interactions and maintain accurate medical records
• Participate in patient rounds and case discussions
• Ensure adherence to established clinical protocols and guidelines

Requirements

• Associates degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
• Current NP or PA licensure in the state of practice
• Experience in critical care settings preferred
• Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care
• Basic certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Schedule: 7a-7p

Setting: Closed ICU

No procedures required

Support Staff: Hospitalists and subspecialty support

EMR: Meditech

Must be board-certified

ACLS required

Paid travel & expenses