Night Shift: Critical Care NP/PA Locum

77 consultants; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel & expenses

Job summary

77 Consultants seeks an on-site Locum NP or PA in Critical Care to support a busy medical practice in Scranton. You will directly impact patient care in critical situations and work with a multidisciplinary team to maintain exceptional care standards.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, evidence-based plans, managing critically ill patients, code blue participation, and thorough EHR documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing or PA program.
• Active NP or PA license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical care setting.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; EHR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial patient assessments and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Monitor and manage critically ill patients in a high‑pressure environment.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals on patient care.
• Perform emergency procedures and provide life‑saving interventions.
• Document patient progress and outcomes in electronic health records.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and health management.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay up‑to‑date with advancements in critical care practices and guidelines.

Skills

Critical Care

Patient assessment

Emergency procedures

Communication

Code blue / rapid response

Education

Nursing (ADN) or PA program

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

77 Consultants seeks an on-site Locum NP or PA in Critical Care to support a busy medical practice in Scranton. You will directly impact patient care in critical situations and work with a multidisciplinary team to maintain exceptional care standards.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, evidence-based plans, managing critically ill patients, code blue participation, and thorough EHR documentation.