Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ICU Contingent

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionNurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant
SpecialtyAcute Care
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary RangeNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedNone

Opportunity Details

Henry Ford Health is seeking an NP/PA for days or nights. Contingent position available with a minimum of 1 weekend per month and 1 holiday per year required. 

Overview:

  • Provides emergent, inpatient and/or outpatient medical care with the supervision but not necessarily the presence of a qualified physician member of the medical staff
  • Takes patient history, performs physical examination, orders and interprets tests, makes diagnoses and institutes appropriate treatment programs
  • Performs nursing functions independently
  • Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses and other members of the medical care team to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved in a safe and efficient manner
  • Specific procedures are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience

Requirements:

  • Must be a Masters prepared Registered Nurse who has graduated and taken the board certification within their chosen specialty -OR- Must hold a Bachelor's Degree and have completed an AMA-approved Physician Assistant program and taken the boards
  • Must have no encumbering circumstances which would prevent credentialing by the Henry Ford Medical board
  • Requires licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner; licensure as a Registered Nurse -OR- Requires licensure as a Physician Assistant
  • Must be eligible or have obtained a DEA number for prescriptive authority in Michigan
  • BCLS Certification required
  • ACLS Certification required
  • Requires certification in one of the following: ANA certification exam in a nursing specialty field; National Certification Corporation (NCC); National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Associates; and/or Certification from Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) -OR- Requires continuing certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience working in inpatient critical care medicine as an APP or an RN is preferred
  • A Physician Assistant or a Nurse Practitioner who holds an Acute Care Degree is preferred
  • Experience working with central lines is preferred; if the experience is not held there must be a willingness to learn 

About Henry Ford

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint area locations, Henry Ford now offers care in 550 locations, including 13 acute care hospitals, 3 behavioral health facilities (featuring 2 world-class addiction treatment centers), a state-of-the-art orthopedics and sports medicine facility, and multiple cancer care destinations, including the Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion in Detroit.

Our full continuum of services spans from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, complemented by a health insurance plan, home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, and eye care. Henry Ford Health is powered by 50,000 dedicated team members committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering innovation.

Based in Detroit, we're leading the Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment centered on reimagining our academic healthcare campus. Our mission extends beyond patient care to include cutting-edge research and education, with a focus on innovation, population health, and complex care.

For those interested in joining our team, learn more about career opportunities at henryford.com/careers.

About Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital

Serving the Downriver community since 1926, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital has expanded and developed to become a 360-bed acute care hospital. With a range of clinical services, including general medicine, surgery, 24-hour emergency care, a birthing center and a primary stroke center, Henry Ford Wyandotte reaches beyond its hospital walls to improve community health through free health screenings, educational programs, support groups, prescription assistance, and cancer resources.

Facility & Address

  • Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
  • Wyandotte MI 48192

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Linda Ball Senior APP Recruiter

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