Nurse Practitioner – ICUCritical Care | Dothan, AL
Dothan, AL - USA
Job Summary
Location: Dothan Alabama
Specialty: Critical Care
Position: Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Schedule: Full-Time Permanent
Setting: Intensive Care Unit / Critical Care
Certification: ACNP / AGACNP / FNP or equivalent as applicable
Experience: Critical Care / ICU / Hospital Medicine / Emergency Medicine preferred
New Graduates: May be considered with significant ICU nursing experience
License: Active or eligible Alabama APRN license
Compensation: Competitive compensation package comprehensive benefits
This opportunity is with a respected community-based academic health system serving Southeast Alabama Southwest Georgia and the Florida Panhandle.
The organization is the regions largest not-for-profit hospital system and includes a regional medical center physician group foundation and an extensive network of primary care and specialty clinics.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of critically ill patients in the ICU.
- Perform histories physical examinations and ongoing patient evaluations.
- Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with intensivists and supervising physicians.
- Order interpret and evaluate laboratory tests imaging studies and other diagnostic procedures.
- Manage ventilator-dependent patients and patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
- Perform critical care procedures within scope of practice and credentialing including arterial lines central venous access and other applicable procedures.
- Respond to medical emergencies rapid response calls and code situations.
- Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds.
- Coordinate patient care plans with physicians nurses specialists and ancillary departments.
- Provide patients and families with education regarding treatment plans and prognosis.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Participate in quality improvement and continuing education initiatives.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
- Malpractice coverage.
- CME allowance and paid CME time.
- Paid time off.
- License and professional fee reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance available.
- State-of-the-art ICU facilities and advanced patient monitoring technology.
- Strong interdisciplinary support from intensivists specialists pharmacists respiratory therapists nurses and other clinical staff.
- Opportunities for professional growth continuing education and quality improvement involvement.
For more information or to discuss the opportunity please contact:
Required Experience:
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