RN Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

About the role

This role involves providing advanced critical care to critically ill patients in an ICU setting, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnose and manage life-threatening conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, and multi-organ dysfunction.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including ventilator management and advanced life support interventions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as imaging and blood gases.
• Perform procedures such as central line placement, intubation, chest tube insertion, and cardioversion.
• Use and interpret data from complex monitoring systems, including ventilators, hemodynamic devices, and intracranial pressure monitors.
• Provide patient and family education, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing or Physician Assistant with specialization in Acute Care.
• Active licensure and board certification.
• Preferred experience in critical care.

Skills

• Strong clinical, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ICU environment.
• Collaborative approach with specialists across day, night, and weekend shifts.