Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

2 days ago


Lexington, North Carolina, United States Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Full time
Join Our Dynamic Inpatient Team

Explore an exciting opportunity with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Critical Care Department as we welcome a skilled Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic inpatient team in Lexington, North Carolina.

What We Have to Offer:
  • CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $2,500/year for Continuing Medical Education.
  • Work/Life Balance: Enjoy a variable schedule of 12 shifts a month.
  • Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.
  • Relocation Assistance: Enjoy $7,500 in relocation assistance, paid within the first 30 days of employment.
  • Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
  • A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.

Work in a Supportive & Collaborative Environment:

Our APPs are leaders in collaboration and education, working with ICU staff from nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, and nutrition services. They also work alongside ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship training programs, offering opportunities for cooperation and shared education.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough examinations and evaluations in medical/surgical settings.
  • Collaborate with critical care physicians in Specialty Intensive Care Units.
  • Perform physical assessments and manage a broad range of critical illnesses.
  • Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient.
  • Conduct common critical care procedures, including insertion of central venous catheters, dialysis, arterial line placement and monitoring, and endotracheal intubation.
  • Provide comprehensive care of critically ill patients, including initial resuscitation and management, coordination of clinical care between intensivist and consulting teams, counseling patients and families on illness details, care, and decision-making processes, and preparing patients and families for discharge from the ICU.
  • Collaborate with the medical team when needed for effective team-based care.
  • Opportunity to participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
  • Potential for and encouraged to precept students and/or medical learners.
  • Uphold Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist missions, values, and cultural commitment.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

The clinician functions under the regulatory mandate from their respective licensing organization (North Carolina Medical Board or North Carolina Board of Nursing) with departmental specific credentialing from the institution.

Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program; Master's Degree preferred.
  • Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License, Certified by NCCPA.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in a critical care or urgent/emergent care environment.
  • Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification.

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Requirements:

  • Graduation from accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's Program, Masters degree or higher required.
  • Current North Carolina Board of Nursing Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license.
  • Board certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by AANP or ANCC.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in a critical care or urgent/emergent care environment.
  • Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification.


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