The
Medical College of Wisconsin's Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care- MICU is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide
specialty medical care within the
Inpatient setting. This position is located in Milwaukee, WI at
Froedtert Hospital. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team who will contribute to excellence in program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching.
Position Highlights:- Collaborate with pulmonary & critical care faculty in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including members of the teaching service
- Demonstrate strong clinical competence; critical decision-making; confidence in ability to assess, diagnose, & treat critically ill patients; and manage all aspects of care from admission to transfer from the critical care service
- Participate in daily rounds with the Attending Intensivist Physician team, presenting 24-hour patient report
- Provide exceptional care of Medical Intensive Care Unit patients
Schedule:- Full time, 1.0 fte
- 12-hour rotating day shifts with expectations for some weekends & holidays
- Also requires 2-3 overnight shifts per month, as well as flexibility w/ hours to provide for an appropriate level of patient care coverage
- Opportunities to pick up extra shifts
- Salaried/Exempt
Department/Division Highlights:- Join a welcoming, cohesive, collaborative, & dynamic team
- Serves as a Level I adult trauma center and regional referral hub, managing the sickest and most complex ICU patients in the region
- Specialized expertise across disciplines-cardiac, neuro, transplant, oncology, and infectious disease-supports comprehensive multidisciplinary care
- Equipped with advanced critical care technology, including continuous hemodynamic monitoring, ECMO capabilities, and integrated EHR & tele-ICU systems
- Recently renovated critical care spaces designed for efficiency, safety, & family-centered care
- Exposure to a broad spectrum of critical illnesses-from septic shock to complex postoperative and transplant cases-providing rich clinical learning experiences
- Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine | Medical College of Wisconsin
Qualifications:Preferred Experience: - Previous inpatient, acute care, & critical care PA, NP, or RN experience strongly preferred
Minimum Education:- Advanced Practice Nurse: Master's Degree or higher in Nursing from a nationally accredited organization.
- Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization.
Minimum Requirements:Advanced Practice Nurse/ Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner- Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber License
- Certification Requirements:
- ACLS
- BLS
- DEA
- Nurse Practitioner Certification from a nationally accredited professional nursing organization- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP (AGACNP) highly preferred
Physician Assistant- Wisconsin Physician Assistant License
- Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Certification Requirements:
- ACLS
- BLS
- DEA
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