Physician Assistant / Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Critical Care (Night)

Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

The Department of Critical Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Physician Assistant or Acute Care Certified Nurse Practitioner, to join our growing team. In this critical care role, the APP will work alongside experienced physician and APP colleagues managing diverse medical and surgical patients at HealthAlliance Hospital in Kingston, NY.

Job Description

• Performing medical evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and consultations for diverse critical care patients.
• Responding to, managing, and delivering direct patient care as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
• Gaining a working competency of procedures inclusive of, but not limited to intubation, central line placement/removal, insertion/removal of chest tubes, and arterial lines.

Requirements

• Candidates must be board certified as a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and possess or be able to obtain an applicable license in New York.
• Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of Critical Care experience although motivated and interested new graduates will be considered.
• Must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Candidates must have BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive salary and benefit package which includes malpractice coverage, CME allowance, and 401k.
• The highest standard of quality practice backed by comprehensive and collaborative support services.
• Opportunities for continued professional development, mentoring, and career advancement.

Facility Overview

Through major capital investments, WMCHealth has reimagined its HAHV hospital on Marys Avenue in Kingston. In 2022, HAHV opened a newly constructed 25,000-square-foot emergency care center, a new modern family birthing center, and a new intensive care unit equipped with today's latest technology. In addition to its expanded hospital on Marys Avenue in Kingston, HAHV also provides services at its nearby Broadway Campus and operates Margaretville Hospital and Mountainside Residential Care Center in Margaretville. As Ulster County's largest employer, HAHV is committed to attracting the best-qualified medical and support staff; providing outstanding, responsive, coordinated, compassionate patient- and family-centered care; excelling in clinical outcomes and patient experiences; and ensuring patient rights, privacy, and respect are honored at all times while improving the overall health and well-being of the diverse communities it serves.

Community Overview

Kingston is located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, a region surrounded by beautiful mountains and offering an abundance of outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. Designated as a National Heritage Area, the valley is steeped in history, natural beauty, culture, and a burgeoning food and farmers market scene. The Hudson Valley also boasts excellent public and private schools with a vibrant higher education culture, as the home to several notable institutions such as Vassar College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, Bard College, and the Culinary Institute of America, among others.