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Nurse Practitioner – Critical Care | Dothan, Alabama

The Provider Finder•Dothan, AL
•Onsite

About The Position

The facility is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join its Critical Care team in Dothan, Alabama. This full-time, permanent position provides advanced critical care services in a high-acuity intensive care environment. The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with intensivists, hospitalists, specialists, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to manage critically ill patients requiring complex care. The provider performs patient assessments, diagnoses and treats conditions, develops treatment plans, performs critical care procedures, and participates in multidisciplinary rounds, delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care in the ICU. The opportunity is with a community-based academic health system serving Southeast Alabama, Southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle. The not-for-profit system includes a regional medical center, physician group, foundation, and academic affiliations supporting residency programs. Its 420-bed flagship medical center serves more than 460,000 residents and is designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level II Trauma Center, and Chest Pain Center. It also operates the region’s only Level III NICU and inpatient pediatric unit.

Requirements

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Current Nurse Practitioner certification (ACNP, AGACNP, FNP, or equivalent as applicable).
  • Eligible for or holding an active Alabama Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.
  • Current Alabama Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Current ACLS certification.
  • Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Critical Care, ICU, Hospital Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Acute Care experience is preferred.
  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification is strongly preferred.
  • New graduates with significant ICU nursing experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit.
  • Develop, implement, and manage treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians and intensivists.
  • Perform histories, physical examinations, and ongoing patient evaluations.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory tests, imaging studies, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Manage ventilator-dependent patients and patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
  • Perform procedures within scope of practice and credentialing guidelines, including arterial lines, central venous access, and other critical care procedures as applicable.
  • Respond to medical emergencies, rapid response calls, and code situations.
  • Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds and coordinate care plans.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans and prognosis.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record.
  • Collaborate with consultants, specialists, nursing staff, and ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
  • Malpractice coverage.
  • CME allowance and paid CME time.
  • Paid time off.
  • Reimbursement for licenses and professional fees.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and involvement in quality improvement initiatives.

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