Night ACNP: Flexible Pulmonary Critical Care Contractor

Prime Healthcare; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Independent contractor schedule

Job summary

Pulmonary Consultants and Wellness Center is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our pulmonary and critical care team as an independent contractor for a flexible, 12-hour night shift schedule in Inglewood, CA and Lynwood, CA.

The ideal candidate has ACNP/AGACNP certification, California NP license, and experience in pulmonary/critical care or inpatient settings. Transition-to-Practice is available for less-experienced applicants; BLS/ACLS required, EMR experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current California Nurse Practitioner license.
• Board certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP/AGACNP).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in pulmonary medicine, critical care, hospital medicine, or another inpatient specialty preferred or more than 5 years high acuity critical care nursing experience.
• Applicants with less than two years of relevant NP experience are eligible for our Transition-to-Practice Program.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Ability to effectively manage medically complex patients.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments of patients with acute and chronic pulmonary and critical care conditions.
• Develop and manage evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
• Evaluate laboratory results, imaging, diagnostic studies, and response to treatment.
• Manage and follow hospitalized patients as appropriate to the assigned service.
• Respond to changes in patient condition and coordinate escalation of care when indicated.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and disease management.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, consultants, nursing staff, respiratory therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and complete medical documentation.
• Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration, quality initiatives, and ongoing practice improvement.

Skills

NP license

ACNP/AGACNP

BLS

ACLS

EMR experience

Pulmonary/critical care

Communication

Decision making

Education

ACNP/AGACNP board certification

Job description

Pulmonary Consultants and Wellness Center is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our pulmonary and critical care team as an independent contractor for a flexible, 12-hour night shift schedule in Inglewood, CA and Lynwood, CA.

The ideal candidate has ACNP/AGACNP certification, California NP license, and experience in pulmonary/critical care or inpatient settings. Transition-to-Practice is available for less-experienced applicants; BLS/ACLS required, EMR experience preferred.