*NEW* Med/Surg NP Locums Opportunity in the Great State of MA!
San Diego, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Critical Care/ICU
Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/13/24

Specialty: Med/Surg ICU - NP

Start Date: 10/05/2024 - or as soon as credentialed

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift Details: 3 12-hours shifts, rotating

Schedule: Full time position, Rotating, with weekends

Work Details:

  • Support staff: Lead APRNs, APRN Director
  • Patients per day: 6-10 patients
  • Patient population/age: Providing care to infants, children, and families for management of critical illnesses.
  • Department description: Our 46-bed MSICU cares for medical and surgical patients ranging for newborn to early adult. The patient population is diverse with a variety of medical and surgical needs. Our newborn population is primarily patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia or need for extra corporal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) soon after birth. The children and early adults have a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to acute respiratory distress syndrome, multiple trauma, septic shock, congenital malformations, and liver, lung and kidney transplantation.
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Hospital bed size: 46 beds
  • Skills required: Solid medical knowledge base for critical care medicine.

Critical thinking skills and adaptability.

Excellent communication skills and work collaboratively with medical and surgical colleagues, staff and trainee

Practice Setting:

  • Hospital

Requirements:

  • Board Certification: Pediatric and/or Critical Care
  • MA State License
  • Certifications: BLS, PALS
  • DEA
  • 2 year of critical care experience