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Henry Ford Health
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant / CVICU - ICU - Critical Care Medicine
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What they do
A Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$124,226 / year median in Michigan
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant / CVICU
- ICU•Critical Care Medicine Henry Ford Health•3.
Future of Health:
Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact. Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all. Job Description Manage ICU admissions and conduct comprehensive patient assessments in a fast-paced critical care environment Diagnose and treat critically ill patients as a first-line provider alongside intensivist physicians Perform critical care documentation and maintain accurate, timely clinical records Execute bedside procedures within your scope of practice and credentials, including central line placements and other critical care interventions Collaborate with physicians, consultants, nurses, and the multidisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes Provide patient and family education and care coordination Ensure safe, efficient delivery of ICU-level inpatient care Qualifications Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Michigan (or proof of application) National certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (may be obtained after hire) DEA registration and Michigan Controlled Substance License (PA) or DEA registration (NP) through credentialing 3+ years of ICU experience as an Advanced Practice Provider Central line placement experienceEducation:
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (CCNE or NLNAC) or Physician Assistant program (ARC-PA)