Pulmonary & Critical Care APP — Impactful & Collaborative

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Loan repayment eligible

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Competitive base pay with incentives

Job summary

Riverside Health Medical Group in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking a Full‑Time Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialists. You will provide comprehensive assessments, diagnose and manage pulmonary and critical care patients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in outpatient, inpatient, and ICU settings.

The position requires Virginia APRN or PA licensure, national certification (FNP/AGACNP or NCCPA), DEA, and BLS (ACLS preferred).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current Virginia APRN license
• National board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult‑Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current Virginia Physician Assistant license
• National certification through NCCPA
• DEA registration or ability to obtain
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and manage pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, sleep disorders, and respiratory infections.
• Provide care for critically ill patients in intensive care and hospital settings.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic study results.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with licensure and organizational policies.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapists, nurses, care managers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment plans, medications, and preventive care.
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic medical record.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support evidence-based clinical practice.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Communication

Critical care knowledge

Education

Nurse Practitioner program graduate

Physician Assistant program graduate

Job description

Riverside Health Medical Group in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking a Full‑Time Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialists. You will provide comprehensive assessments, diagnose and manage pulmonary and critical care patients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in outpatient, inpatient, and ICU settings.

The position requires Virginia APRN or PA licensure, national certification (FNP/AGACNP or NCCPA), DEA, and BLS (ACLS preferred).