Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner ICU | Contingent | West Bloomfield

Exciting opportunity to join a well-established group of ICU APP’s!

Enhance your skillset and knowledge of critically ill patient in this autonomous and supportive environment that values the ICU APP., We are a 12 bed MICU / CICU and a 12 bed SICU / NSICU.

Provides nighttime inpatient critical care within the Medical / Surgical / Neuro Intensive Care Unit. in collaboration but not necessarily the presence of a board-certified intensivist (eg : Patient history, physical examination, ordering and interpreting tests, making diagnoses and instituting treatment plans).

Looking for candidates with strong medical or surgical background who possess critical thinking skills and can function in a team setting.

Highly autonomous position with opportunity for various procedures related to the ICU (CVC, arterial lines placement, thoracentesis and paracentesis).

Experience with procedures is preferred but not required. Specific procedures within the Department of Medicine are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience.

No call. 12-hour shifts.

APP work experience is required. Prefer ICU / Critical Care experience.

Will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary critical care unit.

The APP will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and care coordination as a first line provider to critically ill patients and their families.

Provides inpatient medical care for critically ill patients requiring ICU level of care.

Works in collaboration with intensivist physicians, attending physicians, consultants, house officers, nurses, and other members of the medical care team to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved safely and efficiently. Specific procedures as per credentialing as indicated by training and experience.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

Bachelor's degree or Completion of an AMA-approved Physician Assistant program minimum.- OR- Master's degree in Nursing

CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURES REQUIRED :

Michigan licensure and continued certification by the National Commission of Certification Physician Assistant (NCCPA) -OR - Must be a Masters prepared Registered Nurse with c urrent certification as a Certified Nurse Practitioner. Current Michigan state license as Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse

Current ACLS / BLS as required. Current ATLS / PALS provider status as required

APP experience in critical care / ICU preferred

At least 1 year of inpatient experience is required

Additional Information

Organization : Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital

Department : HFWB ICU Professional

Shift : Night Job

Union Code : Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health : Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com / careers .

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being : physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.