Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (ICU-Nocturnal) - Per diem

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking an Intensive Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a per diem nocturnal position in the ICU. You will work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive care to critically ill patients under the clinical supervision of a physician Intensivist.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical assessments and collect and document patient data
• Conduct approved diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Order and schedule laboratory studies
• Prescribe appropriate interventions and medications
• Provide direct patient care services in the ICU setting
• Contribute to excellence in patient care, teaching, and consulting
• Provide leadership to the organization and nursing profession
• Work within nursing process and Advanced Practice Provider protocols as outlined in Patient Care Guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in an intensive care setting
• Completion of hospital orientation
• Departmental specialized training to provide care to patients within role
• Command of verbal and written English
• Demonstrated clinical competence in operation of clinical equipment
• Positive interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented approach
• Timely, positive responses to the needs of patients, families, co-workers, and physicians

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school
• Master's degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, or Master's degree as an Advanced Practice RN/PA

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Massachusetts RN licensure
• Current certification by ANCC or appropriate governing body
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• Current DEA and Massachusetts CSR
• Specific competencies and certifications as required (such as NRP, PALS, or specialty certifications)

Preferred Qualifications

• FCCS certification

Schedule

• Per diem nocturnal position
• Scheduled weekly hours: 0

Compensation

• Hourly rate: $54.31 to $85.40
• Actual compensation determined based on work history, experience, skill set, and education
• Benefits package available (if applicable), including healthcare, dental, vision, and retirement