Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner at Cynet locums summary:
The Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner provides specialized care for critically ill patients in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting. This role involves performing comprehensive assessments, diagnosing conditions, and collaborating with healthcare teams to manage acute and chronic illnesses. The nurse practitioner practices autonomously while also participating in community advocacy and research efforts to enhance patient care.
Position Type: 1099 Locum TenensPosition: APP - Critical Care (GA)Location: GAStart Date: ASAPLength/Need: OngoingSchedule: 06:00am to 19:00pm and 6:00pm to 7:00am
Details:- ICU beds unit: 52
- APPs unit during the night: 5-6
- There s an in-house physician for night shift and dayshift.
- Number of shifts each week/month: Two shifts a week or a total of seven per month.
Description :- The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, orders, conducts, supervises, interprets diagnostic and laboratory tests, and prescribes pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments in the direct management of acute and chronic illness in care of the critically ill patient.
- Promotes health and the prevention of illness and injury
- Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient health problems.
- The role of the APP includes direct patient/family care, consultation, research, patient/families/ groups/ and community advocacy to holistically care for complex patient care needs.
- Serves as a member of the ICU team with the primary responsibility of managing a caseload of critically ill patients under the supervision of the ICU supervising Physician.
Requirement:- ACMP and ACS certified
- Active License in GA
Keywords:
ICU Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care, Acute Care, Advanced Practice Provider, Healthcare, Patient Management, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Collaboration, Patient Advocacy, Medical Assessments
