Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Critical Care Intensivists

Location Detail : St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

Shift Detail : Mon-Sun

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Benefits :

• Market-leading compensation with benefits and generous paid time off
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
• Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!
• Employee discount programs and colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues
• Family care benefits through Care.com include emergency back-up care benefits for children, adults and even pets!

Position Details :

Saint Vincent's Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a strong, collaborative team of Critical Care Providers.  The successful candidate will provide holistic, high-quality care to complex critically ill patients requiring advanced life support, bedside procedures and ultrasonography for complex decision making. These patients are admitted to a closed medical surgical Intensive Care unit and under the care of a multidisciplinary care team with the advance practice provider as a core member of the team . Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced professional, comprehensive training awaits in our fast-paced and rewarding environment   with leadership dedicated to facilitating individual team members' career growth.

Role : Acute care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Location :   2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, 06606

Setting : Inpatient, Intensive Care Unit

Schedule :   Full-time (40 hours). Differentials offered.

Call schedule :  No call

Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice :

Office of Advanced Practice  directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice

non-profit , fully integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut

EPIC , Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant :

Under established guidelines and in collaboration and / or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.

In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.

Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.

About St Vincent’s Medical Centre

St. Vincent’s Medical Center, a 475-bed tertiary, teaching Hospital located on the scenic CT shoreline and just one hour from Manhattan. St. Vincent’s Medical Center is the most recently acquired hospital within the HHC system. It is the second tertiary care hospital in the HHC system and is already the fastest growing hospital in Fairfield County, one of the most desirable places to live in the nation, offering you and your family a lifestyle that is second to none.

About Hartford HealthCare :

Qualifications

Requirements :

Licensure : Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)

Training : Certified or board eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Preferred Requirements :

Experience : 1+ years as an RN or advanced practice provider in a critical care setting

Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at  Victor.Rodriguez2@hhchealth.org    or (959) 261-7619.