Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Pulmonary Medicine Associates as a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – ICU, Night Shifts in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- · Conduct comprehensive history and physical exam, perform diagnostic reasoning, order and interpret diagnostic tests, perform invasive procedures and write prescriptions.
- · Collaborate with the patient, family members, and other members of the healthcare team to review the plan of care and reach the best possible outcome.
- · Educate patients on procedures, treatment protocols, wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.
Requirements
- Education/Licensure/Certifications: · Graduate of Accredited School offering an Advanced Degree in Nurse Practice.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $165K - $190K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
Apply to join Pulmonary Medicine Associates as a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – ICU, Night Shifts.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Critical Care Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at INDEPENDENT PRACTICE MANAGEMENT is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Compensation Analysis
INDEPENDENT PRACTICE MANAGEMENT lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $165k to $190k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Sacramento, California.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Acute care, Diagnostic reasoning, Invasive procedures, Patient education, Electronic medical records, Quality improvement, Pharmacological agents, ACLS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality medical care to hospital ICU patients under the supervision of a physician, including conducting physical exams and performing diagnostic tests. Collaborate with the healthcare team to manage patient care plans and document all services in the electronic medical record.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, LTD, 401(k) with match, Relocation Assistance, Malpractice Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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