Night ICU NP: Critical Care Locum in PA

NPHire; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Vor Ort; USD 148.000 - 176.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NPHire is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a Locum Tenens assignment in Scranton, PA. The position focuses on overnight coverage in a Level II trauma environment, handling critical care responsibilities and complex bedside procedures.

The role requires 1+ year ICU/critical care NP experience, PA licensure eligibility in PA, and current BLS. Credentialing and scheduling involve 10–14 night shifts per month over ~13 weeks starting Oct 12, 2026.

Qualifikationen

• 1+ year NP experience in critical care or ICU.
• Valid NP license and Pennsylvania credentialing eligibility.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience with critical care billing documentation (99291).
• Experience documenting central/arterial line placements.

Aufgaben

• Perform initial assessments and triage patients based on presentation.
• Manage critically ill patients during overnight shifts in a Level II trauma setting.
• Place central and arterial lines as needed and perform bedside procedures.
• Review labs and consult with physicians to coordinate care plans.
• Document care plans and communicate with patients and families.
• Coordinate follow-up and assist with medication preauthorization when appropriate.
• Maintain thorough clinical documentation and comply with department policies.

Kenntnisse

Critical care

Overnight coverage

Clinical judgment

Bedside procedures

Billing documents (99291)

Communication skills

Credentialing

Ausbildung

NP license (PA)

BLS certification

PA license eligibility

Jobbeschreibung

NPHire is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner for a Locum Tenens assignment in Scranton, PA. The position focuses on overnight coverage in a Level II trauma environment, handling critical care responsibilities and complex bedside procedures.

The role requires 1+ year ICU/critical care NP experience, PA licensure eligibility in PA, and current BLS. Credentialing and scheduling involve 10–14 night shifts per month over ~13 weeks starting Oct 12, 2026.