Nocturnist - Critical Care APRN/PA

GW Redesign; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 108,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

GW MFA in Washington, DC is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nocturnist) to deliver critical care within the ICU environment, under physician supervision. The role requires NP or PA with DC licensure and NCCPA or ANCC certification, and a master's degree; responsibilities include evaluation, orders, monitoring, documentation, and education.

This on-site, full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits with a focus on patient care, teamwork, and opportunities for teaching

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing for NP and completion of an approved course of study as a nurse practitioner.
• Master's degree as a physician assistant and completion of an approved course of study as a physician assistant.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluation and problem identification of patients.
• Performs history and physical examination of patients.
• Writes prescriptions, orders, and interprets laboratory data and radiological tests.
• Monitors patient status and response to treatments.
• Documents findings in the medical record.
• Recommends appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Interacts with consultants as appropriate.
• Provides education and counseling for patients. Directs patient and/or family to agencies dealing with specific illnesses/diseases.
• Orders appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Supervises NP, PA, health science, and medical students as appropriate.

Education

Master's degree in nursing (for NP)

Master's degree as a physician assistant (for PA)

Job description

GW MFA in Washington, DC is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nocturnist) to deliver critical care within the ICU environment, under physician supervision. The role requires NP or PA with DC licensure and NCCPA or ANCC certification, and a master's degree; responsibilities include evaluation, orders, monitoring, documentation, and education.

This on-site, full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits with a focus on patient care, teamwork, and opportunities for teaching