Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
Join TeamHealth's talented critical care medicine team as a nocturnist at Tampa General Hospital! We are seeking a nocturnist physician assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner to join our robust team. A qualified candidate will have masters degree in nursing or be a board certified PA along with a minimum of two years of practice experience. Clinical Responsibilities Work autonomously and multitask within the critical care team in assessing, examining, and providing care to critically ill patients in the ICU Manage medical and surgical (including vascular, thoracic, burn, and cardiac) patients Provides emergent and urgent care to patients in critical condition Performs history and physical examination of patients Writes orders and interprets laboratory data and radiological tests Monitors patient status and response to treatments Documents findings in the ICU medical record Recommends and initiates appropriate therapeutic interventions Performs procedures, such as but not limited to, intubation, bronchoscopy, central line placement, hemodialysis catheter placement, swan ganz catheter, arterial line placement, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis and paracentesis Commit to excellence in clinical service and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary to best serve our patients Interested in learning more? Apply today! California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/
Requirements
- Masters degree in nursing or be a board certified PA
- Minimum of two years of practice experience
Responsibilities
- Work autonomously and multitask within the critical care team in assessing, examining, and providing care to critically ill patients in the ICU
- Manage medical and surgical (including vascular, thoracic, burn, and cardiac) patients
- Provides emergent and urgent care to patients in critical condition
- Performs history and physical examination of patients
- Writes orders and interprets laboratory data and radiological tests
- Monitors patient status and response to treatments
- Documents findings in the ICU medical record
- Recommends and initiates appropriate therapeutic interventions
- Performs procedures, such as but not limited to, intubation, bronchoscopy, central line placement, hemodialysis catheter placement, swan ganz catheter, arterial line placement, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis and paracentesis
- Commit to excellence in clinical service and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary to best serve our patients
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
