Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Critical Care - Marietta, GA
Wellstar Health System
Summary
Wellstar Medical Group is seeking an experienced PRN Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for a busy critical care medicine group at various hospitals in metro-Atlanta.
Job description
Shift options are 6a-4p, 10a-8p, or night shift 8p-6a. There is a minimum one shift commitment over a twelve-week period.
In this role, you will collaborate with other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family.
Responsibilities
- Obtaining and writing H&Ps, daily progress notes and discharge summaries
- Performing physical assessments
- Reading and interpreting imaging
- Diagnosing and developing a plan of care
- Writing orders
- Performing procedures which may include central lines, arterial lines
- Communicating with patients and their families
Requirements
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- 1-2 years of APP experience required for consideration
Company overview
Wellstar Health System is one of Georgia's largest and most comprehensive integrated healthcare systems, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia. As a non-profit health system, Wellstar operates with a mission to enhance the health and well-being of every person it serves through its PeopleCare approach. The system employs approximately 29,469 to 33,000 team members across multiple hospitals, health parks, medical offices, outpatient centers, pediatric centers, nursing facilities, and hospice and home care services. Wellstar is nationally recognized for operating Georgia's largest integrated trauma network and features the second-largest Emergency Department in the United States. The organization provides more than $1 billion annually in charity care and community programs, demonstrating its commitment to community health. Wellstar has earned numerous accolades including recognition on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, Best Workplaces in Health Care, and PEOPLE Companies that Care lists. The system embraces innovation through its venture firm Catalyst by Wellstar, which nurtures early-stage healthcare companies, and maintains academic partnerships with institutions like the Medical College of Georgia for caregiver training. With specialties spanning cardiovascular care, oncology, women's health, pediatrics, musculoskeletal services, and numerous other medical disciplines, Wellstar delivers comprehensive healthcare across all stages of life.