Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner

Athens, Georgia - Critical Care NP/PA Job Clinical Role: Job Type: Permanent position Position: Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Schedule: 12-hour shifts Start Date: As soon as possible Team Structure: Work alongside physicians and seven other APPs Typical Volume: 8-10 patients (with physician supervision) Experience Required: 2 years of ICU experience preferred Proficiency in procedures such as intubation, central line, and arterial line placement preferred Training available for certain procedures EMR: EPIC Compensation & Benefits: Salary: Commensurate with experience Benefits: Comprehensive package including health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) passionate about delivering exceptional critical care to join our multi-specialty ICU team at a leading hospital in Athens, Georgia. In this vital role, you'll collaborate with intensivists, specialists, residents, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based care to critically ill patients. Our ICU offers exposure to diverse, complex medical and surgical conditions, supporting continuous learning and growth. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Manage life-sustaining therapies (e.g., mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic support, CRRT) Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including EKGs and ABGs Order and interpret lab results and adjust medications as needed Collaborate with the care team for seamless transitions and discharge planning Educate patients and families regarding conditions and treatment plans Participate in daily rounds and case discussions Maintain accurate electronic health records Engage in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education Qualifications: Current, unrestricted Georgia APRN (Acute Care NP) or PA license Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited program ICU experience preferred but not required Current BLS and ACLS certification Strong critical thinking, clinical judgment, and procedural skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities About the Organization: For over 40 years, our client has been dedicated to delivering high-quality critical care to the community. We provide a supportive, collaborative environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and compassionate patient care. Why Join Us: Supportive team culture focused on excellence and education Opportunities for professional development Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Meaningful work improving the lives of critically ill patients and families Interested? Allow RecruitWell to coordinate a call with the client to discuss details. RecruitWell's Core Values: Open Communication Sense of Urgency Teamwork Accountability Driven to Win Higher Consciousness

Created: 2026-03-04