Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care

Join TeamHealth's talented critical care medicine team as a nocturnist at Tampa General Hospital! We are seeking a nocturnist physician assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP) to join our robust team. A qualified candidate will have master's degree in nursing or be a board certified PA along with a minimum of two years of practice experience. 

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Work autonomously and multitask within the critical care team in assessing, examining, and providing care to critically ill patients in the ICU 
• Manage medical and surgical (including vascular, thoracic, burn, and cardiac) patients 
• Provides emergent and urgent care to patients in critical condition
• Performs history and physical examination of patients
• Writes orders and interprets laboratory data and radiological tests
• Monitors patient status and response to treatments
• Documents findings in the ICU medical record
• Recommends and initiates appropriate therapeutic interventions
• Performs procedures, such as but not limited to, intubation, bronchoscopy, central line placement, hemodialysis catheter placement, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis and paracentesis
• Commit to excellence in clinical service and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary to best serve our patients