Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care in Atlanta, GA

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider – Critical Care • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Atlanta, GA • Service Setting: Hospital • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: 07/01/2025 – 10/01/2025 • Clinical Shift Schedule: Night shifts, 3x12s weekly (7p – 7:30a) • On-Call Shift Schedule: None COVERAGE DATES • 07/01/2025 – 10/01/2025 PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Critically ill adults • Patient Volume/Census: 10–15 ICU patients per APP (with attending MD also available) • Admissions: Yes • Rounding: Included (multi-disciplinary rounds each shift) • Phone Consults: Yes • Case Mix: Multi-specialty ICU (medical-surgical) FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: Not specified • Trauma Level: Not specified • EMR System: Cerner • Office Equipment Available: Not specified • Specialty Backup Available: Attending MDs always available • Support Staff Available: ICU nursing staff • Reason for Coverage: Full-time night shift vacancy PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: Not specified • Credentialing Timeline: Not specified COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Rate: TBD • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Central line insertions (CVLs, vascaths, introducers) • Arterial line insertions JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Valid Georgia state license • Board: ACNP (if NP), or valid PA certification • DEA: Required • Certifications: ACNP or PA credentials; must be Acute Care Certified (if NP) • Experience: Minimum 1–2 years ICU APP experience • Other Qualifications: Proficiency in ICU procedures; case logs required for credentialing DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Manage high-acuity ICU patients • Collaborate with attending MDs on care planning • Conduct ongoing assessments and interventions • Interpret diagnostics and document assessments (Cerner EMR) • Communicate with ICU nursing staff • Participate in multi-disciplinary rounds • Perform invasive procedures within credentialed scope

Location: Tuxedo, GA, US

Posted Date: 5/1/2025