Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care & Stepdown) - Critical Care - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Core
Management of critically ill complex patients in an intensive care and stepdown care setting, including physical exams, diagnostic procedures, and treatment plan formulation.
Role type
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ICU/Stepdown)
Builds
Direct patient care services, treatment plans, and emergency response in ICU settings
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Critical care patient management, intubation, invasive procedures (central access, airway management, lumbar puncture), medication prescription, diagnostic test interpretation, emergency code response, evidence-based clinical practice standards
Preferred skills
Leadership in nursing profession, research participation, teaching trainees
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage high acuity patients requiring specialized monitoring, perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures, formulate and implement treatment plans for acute illness, respond to emergency codes (RRTs and Code Blue), instruct and counsel patients and families regarding preventive care and medical problems
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years clinical experience, 2+ years NP experience)