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Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Critical Care

chattanooga, TN

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Description

This contract position is an exciting opportunity for healthcare professionals looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced medical practice environment.

In this role, you will provide essential care to patients in critical condition, collaborating closely with physicians and nursing staff to deliver high-quality treatment. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes and ensuring a seamless healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients in critical care settings

Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans

Perform diagnostic procedures and interpret diagnostic tests

Administer treatments and medications as prescribed

Educate patients and families about treatment plans and health management

Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary

Document patient conditions and treatment responses accurately

Participate in interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient care

Requirements

Associate degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant

Current licensure to practice in the state of Tennessee

Experience in critical care settings preferred

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of electronic health record systems

Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is highly desirable

Schedule: 7p-7a, specific dates

Nightly Volume: 12 patients

Required Procedures: Intubations, central line placements, arterial line placements

Support Staff: MDs and APPs

Must be board-certified

BLCS & ACLS required

Paid travel and expenses

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Worksite address

chattanooga, TN, 37450, US

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