Night Shift Critical Care NP (Nocturnist)

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Charlotte, NC. The role involves performing medical histories, exams, daily assessments, and a range of procedures under physician supervision.

The NP will write prescriptions, order tests, interpret results, and help determine treatment plans. Clinic duties one day weekly and on-call rotations are part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for a DEA license.
• Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the practicing state.
• Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in SC.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers from AHA required with expiry >90 days from start date.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments.
• Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care.
• Performs a wide range of surgical and/or medical procedures.
• Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
• Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations.
• Determines treatment plan for patient.
• Documents patient encounters and actions in the medical record.
• Attends group meetings and contributes to policies and procedures.
• Manages STS Database data collection pre and post-operatively.
• Performs clinic duties one day a week with assigned physician.
• Provides weeknight and weekend Call on a Q3 or Q4 rotation.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

Education

Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice

Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Cardiothoracic Surgery team in Charlotte, NC. The role involves performing medical histories, exams, daily assessments, and a range of procedures under physician supervision.

The NP will write prescriptions, order tests, interpret results, and help determine treatment plans. Clinic duties one day weekly and on-call rotations are part of the schedule.