Job Title: Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Intermediate Care Unit (IMC)
Location: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Job Description: Johns Hopkins Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our Intermediate Care (IMC) Unit. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative and dynamic healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, and monitor patient progress.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care.
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including but not limited to, central line placement, arterial line placement, and lumbar punctures.
- Manage patients with complex medical conditions requiring close monitoring and frequent reassessment.
- Educate patients and their families on disease processes, treatment options, and preventive care.
- Participate in rounds, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
- Active Maryland state licensure or eligibility for licensure.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical care, emergency department, or intermediate care setting preferred.
- Advanced clinical skills, critical thinking, and excellent communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge medical technologies and resources.
About Johns Hopkins Hospital:
Johns Hopkins Hospital is a world-renowned healthcare institution committed to providing outstanding patient care, conducting innovative research, and offering high-quality education. Our Intermediate Care Unit is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to patients with complex medical conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter through our online application portal.
Join our team and be part of a healthcare institution that values excellence, innovation, and compassion. Make a difference in the lives of our patients and advance your career at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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