Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), Full-time, Days
Core
Advanced practice provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) delivering critical care and performing invasive procedures in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit.
Role type
Senior IC acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant
Builds
Critical care support for surgical patients
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care / Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Critical care management, invasive procedures (bronchoscopy, central line, arterial line, chest tube), ultrasound, patient assessment, care coordination, medication prescription, medical documentation
Preferred skills
Clinical experience in surgical critical care
Technologies
Ultrasound, EHR, Medical Imaging
Responsibilities
Perform bedside invasive procedures including bronchoscopy, central line placement, arterial line placement, and chest tube placement; conduct comprehensive patient assessments and manage critical care plans; coordinate multidisciplinary ICU rounds and care with consulting services; provide family updates and assist with goal of care conversations; prescribe medications and order labs/imaging; mentor graduate students and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC