APRN - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine

Concord Hospital Health System•Laconia, NH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide inpatient Pulmonary & Critical Care services to adult patients with acute and complex medical conditions. The role works alongside Pulmonary/Critical Care physicians and includes comprehensive assessments, participation in ICU rounds, management of treatment plans, and coordination of care across disciplines. The APRN works independently with physician support in a co-managed ICU environment and supports patients and families throughout hospitalization. This is an inpatient-focused role at a Level II Trauma Center with a 32-bed ICU, with rotational support of Concord Hospital-Laconia. The schedule is three 13-hour shifts per week or, if preferred, one 25-hour shift and one 13-hour shift. Shifts include a combination of days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing Program.
Master's degree or higher in Nursing.
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP).
Current licensure in New Hampshire or eligibility for licensure.
AANP or ANCC certification.
Current ACLS certification.
DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
Critical Care/ICU RN experience.

Nice To Haves

APRN experience in Critical Care, Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Medicine, or Emergency Medicine is strongly preferred.
ICU experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments, histories, physical exams, and differential diagnoses.
Manage acute and chronic pulmonary and critical care conditions.
Conduct daily ICU rounds and inpatient pulmonary consultations.
Order and interpret diagnostic testing and develop treatment plans.
Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing, respiratory therapy, and consulting services.
Provide patient and family education.
Coordinate admissions, transfers, discharge planning, and follow-up care.
Complete timely and accurate EMR documentation.
Participate in quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives.