Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Inpatient 2 - Pulmonary/Critical Care- MICU

Position Summary

The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care- MICU is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide specialty medical care within the Inpatient setting. This position is located in Milwaukee, WI at Froedtert Hospital.

About the Role

Works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with pulmonary & critical care faculty in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including members of the teaching service
• Demonstrate strong clinical competence; critical decision-making; confidence in ability to assess, diagnose, & treat critically ill patients; and manage all aspects of care from admission to transfer from the critical care service
• Participate in daily rounds with the Attending Intensivist Physician team, presenting 24-hour patient report
• Provide exceptional care of Medical Intensive Care Unit patients

Requirements

• Schedule Full time, 1.0 fte 12-hour rotating day shifts with expectations for some weekends & holidays
• Also requires 2-3 overnight shifts per month, as well as flexibility w/ hours to provide for an appropriate level of patient care coverage
• Salaried/Exempt

Qualifications

• Preferred Experience: Previous inpatient, acute care, & critical care PA, NP, or RN experience strongly preferred
• Minimum Education: Advanced Practice Nurse: Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing from a nationally accredited organization. Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization.
• Certification Requirements: ACLS, BLS, DEANurse Practitioner Certification from a nationally accredited professional nursing organization- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP (AGACNP) highly preferred Physician Assistant Wisconsin Physician Assistant License Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)