Locum Nurse Practitioner- Critical Care needed in Virginia

Job description

CRITICAL CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER – INPATIENT LOCUMS
We are seeking a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with dedicated Critical Care experience to provide ongoing inpatient coverage. This role requires an autonomous provider capable of managing a range of critical care responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

DATES NEEDED
JUNE: 1, 2, 11, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 29, 30 (Day Shifts)

JULY: 1, 6, 9, 11, 12, 16–22, 24, 27 (Day Shifts); 24–27 (Night Shifts)

AUGUST: 13–17, 20–24 (Shift times TBD)

ONGOING: Shifts available indefinitely; flexible scheduling around provider availability with a minimum commitment of one stint per month.

SHIFT DETAILS
SCHEDULE: Friday through Tuesday.

HOURS: 7:00 PM – 8:00 AM (13-hour night shifts).

JOB DETAILS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
PRACTICE SETTING: Inpatient Critical Care.

AUTONOMY: Advanced Practice Provider will work independently.

PATIENT LOAD: Average of 13 patients per day (range: 1–20).

VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT: Managing vents with assistance from Respiratory Therapy.

ADMISSIONS: Admitting new critical care patients from the Emergency Department, hospital floors, and regional transfers.

MONITORING: Continuous monitoring of critical care patients and rapid response for decompensating patients overnight.

COMMUNICATION: Updating families and establishing goals of care during acute changes in patient status.

EMR: EPIC.

PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must be proficient and comfortable performing the following:

Central Venous Lines (CVLs)

Arterial Lines

Dialysis Catheters (HD caths)

REQUIREMENTS
BOARD CERTIFICATION: Nurse Practitioner (NP) Required.

EXPERIENCE: Proven experience in a Critical Care/ICU setting is required.

LICENSURE: Active Virginia State License and DEA.

CERTIFICATIONS: BLS and ACLS.

AVAILABILITY: Must be able to cover the specific dates listed and maintain a monthly commitment for ongoing coverage.

BACKGROUND: A clean background is required to facilitate temporary privileges (2–4 week credentialing).

T&L full reimbursement at IRS standard rate

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