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NP - Critical Care Job in Atlanta, Georgia

NP/PA Critical Care

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Professions/Specialties:NP - Critical Care,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: NP/PA Critical Care
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Atlanta, GA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 05/31/2026
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: Full-time night shift coverage; three 12-hour shifts per week
  • Shift Hours: 7:00p 7:30a (includes sign-out to oncoming shift) COVERAGE DATES
  • Start date: March 1, 2026
  • End date: May 31, 2026

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adult ICU patients
  • Patient Volume/Census: Typical APP-to-patient ratio of 1015 ICU patients per APP
  • Admissions: Medical and surgical ICU admissions
  • Rounding: Included each shift
  • Phone Consults: As required
  • Case Mix: Critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Office Equipment Available: Standard ICU and procedural equipment
  • Specialty Backup Available: Attending intensivists and specialty consultants
  • Support Staff Available: ICU nursing staff and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental night shift coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Case Logs Required: Yes, for central and arterial line procedures REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Central venous line insertion (CVLs, vascaths, introducers)
  • Arterial line insertion
  • ICU patient assessment and management

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Active state licensure required
  • Board: Nurse Practitioners must be Acute Care Certified (ACNP) Physician Assistants must hold appropriate national certification
  • Experience: Minimum of 12 years of ICU experience as an APP
  • Skills: Proficiency in ICU procedures including central and arterial line placement
  • Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently in a high-acuity ICU environment; effective communication with physicians and nursing staff

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage critically ill patients in a high-acuity ICU setting
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and implement treatment plans
  • Collaborate with attending physicians on plan of care and clinical decision-making
  • Interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory results
  • Perform required invasive ICU procedures per credentialing
  • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds each shift
  • Communicate effectively with ICU nursing staff and ancillary teams
  • Document all patient care accurately and timely in the EMR

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About Adelphi Locums Organization

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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