MICU – Critical Care - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

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Responsibilities include rounding on critically ill patients, assessing patients as part of Adult Rapid Response Team, admissions, participation in the multi-disciplinary care and management of adult Medical ICU patients.  Ability to become proficient in skills/procedures including: central line and arterial line placement.  ACLS and BLS required.  Qualifications: Nurse Practitioners require a Master's degree in Nursing in Acute Care, an active NYS licensure in good standing, and eligible for national certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Physician Assistants require completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program, NYS licensure in good standing, and eligible national certification as a Registered Physician Assistant.

Nurse Practitioner
Require a Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner. 

Physician Assistant
Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants).

NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training. 

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
 

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