Profession: APP
Speciality: Surgical Critical Care
Location: Washington, DC
Full Address: 900 23rd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
Position: Full Time
Status: Employee
As a Critical Care Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) at Greater Washington Anesthesia Network, you will be working at top of scope practice in an urban, Level 1 Trauma, and academic medical center. This opportunity puts you alongside a diverse team of medical providers in caring for a variety of critical care level patients including cardiac surgery, cardiology, transplant, trauma, neuro, and medical ICU patients.
Roles/Responsibilities
● Develop differential diagnosis and synthesize plans of care based on evaluation of critically ill patients and interpretation of laboratory values, imaging, and other relevant data
● Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and facilitate care with consulting services/teams
● Admit and manage post-op cardiac surgery patients
● Admit and manage liver and other transplant patients
● Manage patients with mechanical circulatory support devices
● Perform variety of procedures independently or with physician supervision within the scope of privileges
● Implement evidence-based research findings into clinical practice
● Participate in administrative, research, and clinical teaching activities as authorized by supervising physician
● Perform other tasks that Advanced Practitioner has been trained and is proficient to perform
● 13hr shifts [7:45pm-6:45am] with rotating weekends; weekend differential pay offered
Opportunities
● Strong APP focused culture that will help you practice at the top of your license and grow professionally
● Enjoy close working relationship with ICU attendings and surgeons in a tight-knit team environment
● Ability to take part in quality improvement, education, and research initiatives
● Leadership and preceptorship opportunities

