Locum - Advanced Practice provider - Critical Care - GA
Sterling, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 10/02/24
Position Type: 1099 Locum Tenens
Position: APP - Critical Care (GA)
Location: GA
Start Date: ASAP
Length/Need: Ongoing

Schedule: 06:00am to 19:00pm and 6:00pm to 7:00am

Details:
  • ICU beds unit: 52
  • APPs unit during the night: 5-6
  • There’s an in-house physician for night shift and dayshift.
  • Number of shifts each week/month: Two shifts a week or a total of seven per month.
Description :
  • The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, orders, conducts, supervises, interprets diagnostic and laboratory tests, and prescribes pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments in the direct management of acute and chronic illness in care of the critically ill patient.
  • Promotes health and the prevention of illness and injury
  • Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient health problems.
  • The role of the APP includes direct patient/family care, consultation, research, patient/families/ groups/ and community advocacy to holistically care for complex patient care needs.
  • Serves as a member of the ICU team with the primary responsibility of managing a caseload of critically ill patients under the supervision of the ICU supervising Physician.
Requirement:
  • ACMP and ACS certified
  • Active License in GA