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Job description
Critical Care Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Connecticut Part-Time, Direct Hire
About the Opportunity
A respected Connecticut health system is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its inpatient Critical Care team. This is a true inpatient role for a provider who is comfortable managing complex, critically ill patients, performing advanced procedures, and practicing with autonomy while collaborating with intensivists as needed.
Schedule & Structure
Part-time, 24 hours
Rotating days and nights with Monday-Sunday coverage
No call
Inpatient Critical Care setting
APP autonomy with intensivist support
Epic EHR
Compensation
Competitive compensation, discussed upon qualification.
What You'll Do
Critical Care Management
Manage complex, critically ill patients in an inpatient setting
Perform comprehensive physical examinations and develop individualized care plans
Provide medical, educational, and psychosocial support to patients and families
Coordinate care with intensivists, physicians, specialists, nursing, and the multidisciplinary team
Recognize concerns outside the scope of APP practice and escalate appropriately
Autonomy & Procedures
Practice at the top of your license within established Critical Care protocols
Perform advanced procedures within your competency and credentialing scope
Carry meaningful clinical responsibility during off-hours, with intensivist collaboration available
Support safe, timely, and coordinated patient care throughout the inpatient stay
What We're Looking For
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Minimum of one year of recent Critical Care experience as an NP or PA
Comfort managing high-acuity patients and performing advanced procedures
Ability to work rotating day and night shifts
Eligibility for Connecticut licensure
Please note: this is an inpatient Critical Care position, not a primary care, outpatient-only, or non-acute-care role.
Why You'll Love It
Real clinical autonomy: Take on responsibility and independent clinical decision-making
No-call lifestyle: Part-time schedule with rotating day and night coverage and no call
High-acuity practice: Manage complex ICU patients and keep your advanced procedural skills sharp
Supportive team model: Balance independence with access to intensivist and multidisciplinary support
About the Area
Connecticut offers four seasons, shoreline communities, and charming historic towns, with major Northeast cities within easy reach.
Interested?
Send your CV to Palm Health Resources to learn more about this confidential opportunity.
Worksite address
bridgeport, CT, 06601, US
Who can apply
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