Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Critical Care
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Job Location:
St. Petersburg, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
This contract position is an on-site role that offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced medical practice environment providing high-quality care to patients in critical conditions.
In this position you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive care to critically ill patients collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations in critical care settings
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols
- Educate patients and families about care plans and critical health issues
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and contribute to care discussions
- Document patient information accurately and in a timely manner
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards
Requirements
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physicians Assistant (PA) license
- Experience in critical care settings preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices in critical care
- Commitment to patient-centered care
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
Schedule: 7a-7p
22-bed pediatric cardiac ICU
Patient Census: 11-12 per shift
Will cover all stat-level patients
Must have pediatric cardiac ICU experience
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
