Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Critical Care Intensivists Position Available In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Job Description:

Location Detail:

St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

ShiftDetail:

Mon-Sun Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Benefits:

Market-leading compensation with benefits and generous paid timeoff Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professionallicenses and dues Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher EducationPartnerships Voluntary benefits include student loan programs,home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legalservices, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more! Employeediscount programs and colleague assistance offering resources andinformation for personal and work-life issues Family care benefitsthrough Care.com include emergency back-up care benefits forchildren, adults and even pets!

Position Details:

Saint Vincent’sMedical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or PhysicianAssistant to join a strong, collaborative team of Critical CareProviders. The successful candidate will provide holistic,high-quality care to complex critically ill patients requiringadvanced life support, bedside procedures and ultrasonography forcomplex decision making. These patients are admitted to a closedmedical surgical Intensive Care unit and under the care of amultidisciplinary care team with the advance practice provider as acore member of the team . Whether you’re a new graduate or anexperienced professional, comprehensive training awaits in ourfast-paced and rewarding environment with leadership dedicated tofacilitating individual team members’ career growth.

Role :

Acutecare Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Location :

2800 MainStreet, Bridgeport, 06606

Setting :

Inpatient, Intensive Care UnitSchedule:

Full-time (40 hours). Differentials offered.

Callschedule:

No call Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitionersand Physician Assistants in practice:

• Dedicated support and voicefor our for-Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants throughthe Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS,PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice
• HartfordHealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit , fully integratedhealthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowingour providers to care for their patients no matter where theyreside in Connecticut
• With tools like EPIC , HartfordHealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technologypromotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of careand superior provider satisfaction

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner orPhysician Assistant:

Under established guidelines and incollaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s),Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routinephysical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, andpsychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with thephysician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners andPhysician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of healthneeds, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.

Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriatetreatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practiceas designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of theirscope of practice and refers appropriately to physician. About StVincent’s Medical Centre St. Vincent’s Medical Center, a 475-bedtertiary, teaching Hospital located on the scenic CT shoreline andjust one hour from Manhattan. St. Vincent’s Medical Center is themost recently acquired hospital within the HHC system. It is thesecond tertiary care hospital in the HHC system and is already thefastest growing hospital in Fairfield County, one of the mostdesirable places to live in the nation, offering you and yourfamily a lifestyle that is second to none.

About HartfordHealthCare:

• Honored as a “Best Organizations for LeadershipDevelopment” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership(NCHL)
• Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work forin Connecticut” by the Becker’s Hospital Review
• Committed tocontinuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation& Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Instituteand a robust on demand learning platform including CME, specialcourses, learning series and tools and resources
• EstablishedMentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newlyhired providers and providers new to practice

QualificationsRequirements:

Licensure :

Unrestricted State of Connecticut MedicalLicense (or eligible)

Training :

Certified or board eligiblePhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner We provideextensive onboarding including a 4-6-month orientation

PreferredRequirements:

Experience :

1 years as an RN or advanced practiceprovider in a critical care setting Interested candidates pleasecontact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, atVictor.

Rodriguez2@hhchealth.org or (959) 261-7619.