Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Macomb | Cardiothoracic ICU | Full-Time | Nights
Position Overview
Henry Ford Health is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Cardiothoracic ICU team at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. This role focuses on the evaluation, management, and coordination of care for critically ill cardiothoracic patients in a collaborative, multidisciplinary ICU setting. The NP/PA will provide inpatient care, perform advanced patient assessments, participate in daily rounding, develop treatment plans, and collaborate closely with intensivists, attending physicians, consultants, nursing staff, and other members of the healthcare team to support high-quality patient outcomes. This full-time position requires rotating weekend availability and offers the opportunity to care for complex, high-acuity patients in a fast-paced critical care environment. No on call requirements.
Why Henry Ford Health
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits - Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. - Supportive, collaborative systemwide team - Meaningful impact on employee health and safety
Qualifications
- 1-2 years Cardiothoracic/CVICU experience preferred
- NP or PA graduate from an accredited program
- Current (or in-process) Michigan licensure
- National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA)
- BLS required; ACLS required (or obtained after hire)
Credentials
- Education & Training
- Physician Assistant (PA): Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
- Nurse Practitioner (NP): Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
- Licensure
- PA: Current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required).
- NP: Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required).
- Certification
- PA: Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- NP: National certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan (e.g., ANCC, AANP)
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.