Academic/Faculty/Research Physician Assistant

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A healthcare facility in Georgia is currently seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join their critical care team. This assignment offers a night shift schedule in a high-acuity ICU environment. About the Opportunity: Shift: Nights, 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m. (3x12s weekly) Schedule: Full-time, 13-week assignment (11/01/2025 - 02/28/2026) On Call: Not required Setting: Inpatient ICU Requirement: Local candidates only Responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will be responsible for: Managing 10-15 critically ill patients per shift in collaboration with attending physicians Conducting patient assessments and implementing appropriate interventions Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests Documenting in EMR (Cerner) Performing ICU procedures, including central and arterial line insertions Participating in multidisciplinary rounds and communicating with nursing staff Qualifications: 1-2 years of ICU/critical care APP experience required Master's degree and national certification NPs must hold Acute Care certification (ACNP) Active Georgia license and DEA/CDS Proficiency in central and arterial line insertions (case logs required) Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork skills Desired Skills: Prior ICU/critical care experience beyond minimum requirements Experience with Cerner EMR Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Location:
Cumming
Category:
Education, Training, And Library Occupations