Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care

Springfield, MO 65807

Specialty Critical Care
Profession Nurse Practitioner

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Pulmonology team. This role includes both day and night shifts, with distinct responsibilities for each. The APP will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care within our dynamic healthcare environment.

Night Shift Responsibilities:

  • Admit new patients and manage new consults.

  • Manage incoming texts and pages from nursing staff regarding patient care questions.

  • Provide occasional family updates as required.

Day Shift Responsibilities (for hybrid role):

  • Admit new patients and manage new consults.

  • Conduct morning rounding on an assigned patient list.

  • Manage occasional discharges.

  • Facilitate patient transfers from the ICU to other services in the afternoon.

  • Provide family updates as needed.

Additional Responsibilities (Both Day and Night Shifts):

  • Perform arterial and central line placements.

  • Conduct occasional intubations.

  • Respond to rapid response calls only if it involves a designated patient under your care.

Qualifications:

  • Current Missouri licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).

  • Prior experience in pulmonology, critical care, or hospital medicine preferred.

  • Strong clinical skills with the ability to work independently and manage urgent situations effectively.

Why Join Us?

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.

  • Opportunities for skill development and advanced procedures.

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

If you are a compassionate and motivated APP with a passion for pulmonology or critical care, we encourage you to apply today and become an integral part of our healthcare team.