Critical Care NP / PA

Emory • Atlanta, GA

1d

About The Position

Overview Emory Healthcare is where belonging meets purpose. Advanced Practice Providers (APP's) at the Emory Critical Care Center are leading the way in shaping the future of healthcare. Our APP's unite to improve lives through innovation, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to achieving unparalleled excellence in patient care. The Emory Critical Care Center is now hiring Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (ACNP's) and Physician Assistants (PA's) for our newly expanded Medical-Surgical/Cardiac ICU (MSICU/CCU) at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital. We offer a variety of shifts to meet your schedule and career goals, including Daytime and Nocturnist roles. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: A minimum of 2 years of experience in Critical Care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Nurse Practitioner candidates must hold Acute Care certification (ACNP or AGACNP) Why Emory Healthcare? As an integral part of Emory Healthcare’s academic medical system, our APPs play a crucial role in advancing both patient care and clinical education. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic, supportive environment with a commitment to your professional growth. Description We are seeking experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join our prestigious Critical Care APP team at our newly expanded MSICU/CCU at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital. We offer flexible scheduling options, including Daytime and Nocturnist roles. Typical full-time positions consist of 3 shifts per week, with opportunities for additional shifts as needed. Critical Care APP positions are open to experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants. Nurse Practitioner candidates must be Acute Care certified (ACNP or AGACNP). Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients. Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records. Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems. Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes. Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in Critical Care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Nurse Practitioner candidates must hold Acute Care certification (ACNP or AGACNP)
• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
• Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Licensed as appropriate in the state of Georgia.
• May require at least one year of direct experience in one or more high acuity clinical specialties.
• Current BLS and ACLS issued by the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records.
• Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems.
• Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes.
• Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.

Benefits

• Highly Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary and premium pay for Nocturnist shifts.
• Incentive Plan: Eligible to participate in the APP Incentive Plan.
• Relocation Support: Relocation bonus available for eligible candidates.
• Student Loan Repayment: Assistance and reimbursement programs available.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, vision, and family-focused benefits starting on Day 1.
• Paid Parental Leave: Benefit available to all eligible employees.
• Wellness Incentives: Focused on supporting the physical and mental well-being of our team.
• Ongoing Mentorship & Development: Access to continuous professional development and mentorship opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees