Critical Care - Advanced Practice Provider
About The Position
Carle Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our growing Critical Care team at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. The Critical Care APP works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The APP provides healthcare in critical care settings, including critical care (trauma, neuro, med/surg) and cardiovascular ICUs. The Carle Health Critical Care APP has didactic education, clinical competency, and national certification in identified areas of clinical practice. The Critical Care APP demonstrates medical knowledge, clinical judgment, technical competence, professionalism, interpersonal communication skills, and timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation.
Requirements
- Master's degree with Acute Care specialty preferred. FNP considered with prior ICU provider experience considered
- Physician Assistant with prior ICU experience
- 1-2 years of APP experience preferred
- Consideration for nursing ICU/ED experience
- Current Illinois registered nurse license and advanced practice nurse licensure /physician assistant licensure
- BLS and ACLS certification
- Must satisfactorily complete all continuing education including NIH Stroke Scale Certification and stroke education required for providers at Comprehensive Stroke Center
Responsibilities
- Collaboration with dedicated Critical Care physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Clinical Pharmacists, and resident physicians
- Critical Care Service covers 48 ICU beds including cardiac, trauma, medical, surgical and neuro
- Assist with hospital codes along with Critical Care physician and code team
- Opportunity to obtain independent credentialing in ICU procedures such as PICC placement, arterial line, and central lines as well as opportunities for Intubation, paracentesis, chest-tube placement
- Collaboration with Critical Care physicians in the management of complex critically ill patients with multi-organ dysfunction/failure, poly trauma, TBI, complex stroke and SAH
- Assist with management of patients receiving CRRT/CVVH, Targeted Temperature Management
- Participation in monthly CCT M&M, CVICU, and CCU RN education/training
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
