Surgical Intensive Care Team-Nocturnist, NP/PA

Christiana Care; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 121,070 - 150,233; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education Time and Allowance

12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave

403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

Job summary

Christiana Care is seeking a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Surgical Critical Care Complex in Newark, Delaware. The role involves managing complex post-surgical patients and contributing to multidisciplinary care efforts.

Candidates should possess a Master's degree, an Acute Care NP license, and ideally have 3+ years of experience in adult critical care. The position offers a competitive annual compensation and a supportive workplace environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or as a Physician Assistant required.
• Acute Care NP license required for practice.
• Minimum of 3 years in adult critical care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds.
• Medically manage surgical critical care patients.
• Design individualized management plans in collaboration with colleagues.

Skills

Patient care management

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Critical care experience

Education

Master's degree in Nursing or as a Physician Assistant

Acute Care NP license

Tools

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Job description

ChristianaCare is currently looking for a Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to join our team in the Surgical Critical Care Complex (SCCC). The 22-bed SCCC cares for complex post-surgical patients and traumatically injured patients with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, penetrating injuries, ruptured abdominal aneurysms, septic shock and hemorrhagic shock.

In this role, the selected candidate will actively lead and participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds, medically manage and care for patients through the utilization of approved protocols and procedures and design individualized management plans in collaboration with physicians, staff nurses, and other health care professionals for the surgical critical care patient. The Nocturnist NP/PA will be working 7p-7a, 3 shifts per week. We offer a highly competitive premium of over $20,000.00 annually that gets paid out biweekly.

Why ChristianaCare?

• Continuing Education Time and Allowance
• Substantial PTO plus 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match
• Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing or as a Physician Assistant
• Acute Care NP license required
• License or license eligible in state of Delaware
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an adult critical care setting preferred
• Experience in the management of diverse surgical and trauma critical care scenarios preferred
• ACLS and BLS certification required
• PALS and Advanced Trauma and Life Support (ATLS) certification preferred

Annual Compensation Range $121,070.00 - $150,233.00. This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including, without limitation, skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.