Critical Care APP Locums opening in Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Description

• Specialty:
  • Critical Care APP
• Coverage Needs :
  • ASAP - Ongoing
• Shifts:
  • 7a-7p
  • Can do 7on 7 off or be flexible with schedule
• Setting:
  • Multi-specialty medical-surgical community hospital ICU
  • High acuity
• Census:
  • 10-15 ICU patients per APP
• Support Staff:
  • Attending Physician available
• Procedures:
  • Collaborate with attending MDs to develop plan of care and communicate dynamic changes throughout shift
  • Conduct ongoing patient assessments and implement appropriate interventions
  • Order entry (Cerner EMR) and thorough documentation of History and Physicals, Consultations, Event / Follow-up Notes and Procedure Notes
  • Interpret diagnostic testing
  • Communicate with ICU nursing staff
  • Participate in multi-disciplinary rounds each shift
  • Perform invasive procedures including, but not limited to, central line insertions (CVLs, vascaths and introducers) and arterial line insertions
• EMR :
  • Cerner
• Board Certification:
  • Acute Care certified Required for NPs
• Travel:
  • Looking for commutable candidates
• Credentialing timeline:
  • Expedited Onboarding
• Requirements:
  • Active GAstate license
  • Active DEA in GAor willing to transfer