Nurse Practitioner – Pulmonary Critical Care (NP, Pulmonary NP)
Location: Palm Springs, CA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Nurse Practitioner
Job Description Apply Now
We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner – Pulmonary Critical Care (NP, Pulmonary NP) to join our established team. This role is ideal for professionals who possess experience in pulmonary and critical care, and are motivated to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting. Our healthcare facility is recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate service delivery. This is a full-time position offering a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.
As a Nurse Practitioner – Pulmonary Critical Care (NP, Pulmonary NP), you will be responsible for managing patients with a variety of pulmonary and critical care needs in an inpatient setting. You will work closely with a dedicated team of physicians and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient outcomes. Our organization is a magnet-rated hospital system, providing a robust infrastructure for advanced practice providers to thrive and contribute meaningfully to patient care.
Working in our region provides access to an outstanding community environment, with excellent amenities that promote a high quality of life. Team members enjoy access to a vibrant culture, recreational opportunities, and a supportive professional community. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner – Pulmonary Critical Care (NP, Pulmonary NP) looking to advance their career in a leading healthcare institution.
Nurse Practitioner – Pulmonary Critical Care (NP, Pulmonary NP) Summary- Full-time advanced practice provider role specializing in pulmonary and critical care.
- Primary responsibilities include the management and coordination of inpatient pulmonary and critical care cases.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a magnet-rated hospital system.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for pulmonary and critical care patients.
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests relevant to pulmonary medicine and critical care.
- Prescribe appropriate medications such as inhalers and oxygen therapy based on patient assessment and current guidelines.
- Participate in patient rounds, case discussions, and develop individualized care plans.
- Ensure thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress notes in the electronic medical record.
- Educate patients and their families regarding disease processes, treatment options, and post-discharge care instructions.
- Coordinate follow-up care and facilitate communication across the healthcare team.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in pulmonary and critical care through continuing education and training opportunities.
- Competitive salary range from $130,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Relocation assistance up to $15,000 for eligible candidates.
- Access to a full suite of employee benefits including retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development resources.
- Work in a highly respected, magnet-rated hospital system known for supporting advanced practice providers.
- Current and valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) license.
- Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a focus in pulmonary or critical care is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in pulmonary and/or critical care settings.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
- Proficiency in ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests relevant to pulmonary and critical care medicine.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation standards.
- Passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with complex pulmonary and critical care needs.
- Adaptable, resourceful, and capable of handling high-acuity clinical situations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a team-oriented approach to healthcare delivery.
- Demonstrates ongoing commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning.
- Values diversity, inclusion, and equitable care for all patients.
- This position offers significant opportunities for professional advancement within a supportive and innovative healthcare system.
- Our organization is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all team members are valued and respected.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly by clicking the job application button to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.
- Our facility is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination and employment eligibility.
If you are an experienced Nurse Practitioner – Pulmonary Critical Care (NP, Pulmonary NP) seeking to contribute to a leading healthcare team, we invite you to submit your application today by clicking the job application button. Join us and make a meaningful impact in pulmonary and critical care medicine.