Part-Time Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Hartford Healthcare•Hartford, CT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Hartford Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their Neurocritical Care team! The Advanced Practice Providers are part of the nationally recognized Ayer Neuroscience Institute on a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for critical neuroscience patients with a focus on those with neurological and neurosurgical diseases and related disorders. Our critical patient population includes complex strokes, skull base surgery, status epilepticus, tumor resections, spinal cord injury, DBS, and other complex diseases. The APPs rotate in the intensive care unit and stepdown units.

Requirements

Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1+ years in a critical care/neurocritical care setting

Responsibilities

Perform routine physical examinations.
Formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.
Develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.
Provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols.
Identify problems outside of their scope of practice and refer appropriately to physician.

Benefits

Market-leading compensation and benefits
Generous paid time off
Paid CME time off
CME budget
Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Enhanced Tuition Assistance
Higher Education Partnerships
Student loan programs
Home, auto, renters insurance
Identity theft protection
Legal services
Pet insurance
Employee discount programs
Colleague assistance programs
Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!