Nurse Practitioner - Surgical ICU, Night Shifts

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

CME time off

CME budget

License and dues reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Care.com family care benefits

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's Hartford Hospital seeks a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join the Surgical Critical Care team. Advanced Practitioners are essential to the multidisciplinary ICU, caring for complex surgical and trauma patients across the service, including transplant, vascular, general surgery, and neurosurgical cases.

Location: 79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102. Schedule: Full-time, permanent nights with premium differentials; call is not required.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
• Training: Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• Minimum of 1-2 years of recent critical care experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in an ICU setting.
• Proven ability to independently manage ICU patients, including proficiency in ventilator management, resuscitation, and performing critical care procedures within the APP scope of practice.
• Comfortable working independently in a night shift environment.

Responsibilities

• Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.
• In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.
• Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.

Job description

Hartford HealthCare's Hartford Hospital seeks a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join the Surgical Critical Care team. Advanced Practitioners are essential to the multidisciplinary ICU, caring for complex surgical and trauma patients across the service, including transplant, vascular, general surgery, and neurosurgical cases.

Location: 79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102. Schedule: Full-time, permanent nights with premium differentials; call is not required.