Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner

Location: Cumming, GA
Setting: High-Acuity Intensive Care Unit
Assignment Type: Full-Time Night Coverage

Schedule & Setting

• Three (3) 12-hour night shifts weekly
  7:00 PM 7:30 AM (includes sign-out to oncoming shift)
  Local candidates strongly preferred

Clinical Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU environment
  Typical APP-to-patient ratio of ICU patients with attending physician support available
  Collaborate with attending physicians to develop and adjust plans of care
  Conduct ongoing patient assessments and implement clinical interventions
  Participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift
  Communicate closely with ICU nursing staff and care teams

Procedures & Documentation

• Perform invasive bedside procedures including central line insertions (CVLs, vascaths, introducers) and arterial line placements
  Interpret diagnostic testing and clinical data
  Complete comprehensive EMR documentation including H&Ps, consults, event notes, follow-up notes, and procedure documentation
  Order entry and documentation completed within EMR

EMR

• Cerner

Requirements

• ACNP or Physician Assistant with active national and state licensure required
  NP candidates must hold Acute Care certification
  Minimum 1 2 years ICU APP experience required
  Demonstrated proficiency with central and arterial line insertions (case logs required during credentialing)

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