Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number
NONAC3777

Job Title
Nurse Practitioner

Position Title
Nurse Practitioner

Position Type
Non-Faculty

Number of vacancies
1

Salary
$129,454

Department
Surgery

Position Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practitioner with immediate availability.
Experienced - Critical Care (Surgical, and Trauma
Department of Surgery
Candidate must be a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant with Master's degree, with experience in Surgical Critical Care and Trauma.
The ACNP or PA will be working with board-certified Trauma and Critical Care Surgeons on intra-disciplinary ICU teams providing front line management of critically ill and injured patients. Our critical care services provide ICU management of trauma, and emergency surgery patient populations. The Advanced Practitioners (APs) in the Trauma Critical Care Unit will function autonomously and in collaboration with surgeons, nurses, and other health care professionals to diagnose, treat, and manage complex injuries and critical illness. These APs will also perform procedures as outlined in the privileging agreements (central lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, ICP monitor placements).
In addition the candidate will have to be committed to the education and scholarly mission of the Institution. This position is located at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Grady is a 595 bed hospital with 3,500 trauma admissions per year.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
• Georgia licensure and certification as an ACNP or PA-C
• Surgical Critical Care experience
• BLS, ACLS required, ATLS preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Quick Link
https://careers.msm.edu/postings/24482

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