Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

2 days ago


Slidell, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at Ochsner Health System. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our medical staff to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Provide primary and urgent medical management to critically ill patients
  • Collaborate with residents, fellows, attendings, and staff to deliver comprehensive patient care
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each patient
  • Conduct patient education and discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition of care
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
Requirements
  • Master's or Doctorate degree as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences
  • Current certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist by AACN or ANCC
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) / Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification from the American Heart Association
  • Eligible for Prescriptive Authority in the state of practice as outlined by the State Board of Nursing or Medical Examiners
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3 years' related working experience
  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certified
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A comprehensive training program to ensure success in your role

Ochsner Health System is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.



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