Vivo HealthStaff
Critical Care Nurse Practitioner - Locum
Vivo HealthStaff, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for a Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in San Francisco, California. This is a full-time, 6-month contract assignment at a children's hospital.
We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to provide high-acuity care in both the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and the Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP) at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. This role involves direct patient care in a hospital setting, working 12-hour shifts with no call responsibilities.
Position Details: Job Title: Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Locum Location: San Francisco, California Contract Length: 6 months Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (days and nights) PICU Signout: 6:15 AM/PM TCUP Signout: 6:30 AM/PM
Shifts per Month: 12 shifts Pay Structure: 12 hours of pay per shift with an expected 30-minute unpaid lunch break Practice Setting:
Hospital: Pediatric Hospital Department: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP) EMR: EPIC Hospital Bed Size: 16-20 beds Patient Population:
Pediatric patients of various complexity levels PICU: Continuous monitoring of critically ill children post-surgery and trauma TCUP: Post-surgical care and non-invasive ventilation support (e.g., BIPAP, CPAP, HFNC) Patient Ratios:
PICU Days (Mon-Fri): 5:1 PICU Weekends: 7:1 PICU Nights: 10:1 TCUP Days: 5-8:1 TCUP Nights: 16:1 Key Responsibilities:
Manage pediatric patients with moderate to critical conditions Provide acute interventions, respiratory support management, and post-transplant care Collaborate with physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams Document clinical assessments and care plans accurately in EPIC Participate in signout rounds and team communications Requirements:
Active California NP or PA license Pediatric Advanced Practice Certification preferred Minimum of two (2) years of PICU or Pediatric Critical Care experience Current BLS and PALS certifications Experience with high-acuity pediatric populations strongly preferred Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights and weekends Assignment Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate Weekly direct deposit Malpractice insurance provided Housing and transportation assistance negotiable if needed Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
About Vivo HealthStaff: Vivo HealthStaff is a national healthcare recruitment firm partnering with medical groups, hospitals, and healthcare organizations across the United States. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Vivo HealthStaff is a two-time Inc. 5000 honoree recognized for its rapid growth and commitment to excellence in healthcare staffing.
We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to provide high-acuity care in both the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and the Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP) at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. This role involves direct patient care in a hospital setting, working 12-hour shifts with no call responsibilities.
Position Details: Job Title: Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Locum Location: San Francisco, California Contract Length: 6 months Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (days and nights) PICU Signout: 6:15 AM/PM TCUP Signout: 6:30 AM/PM
Shifts per Month: 12 shifts Pay Structure: 12 hours of pay per shift with an expected 30-minute unpaid lunch break Practice Setting:
Hospital: Pediatric Hospital Department: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP) EMR: EPIC Hospital Bed Size: 16-20 beds Patient Population:
Pediatric patients of various complexity levels PICU: Continuous monitoring of critically ill children post-surgery and trauma TCUP: Post-surgical care and non-invasive ventilation support (e.g., BIPAP, CPAP, HFNC) Patient Ratios:
PICU Days (Mon-Fri): 5:1 PICU Weekends: 7:1 PICU Nights: 10:1 TCUP Days: 5-8:1 TCUP Nights: 16:1 Key Responsibilities:
Manage pediatric patients with moderate to critical conditions Provide acute interventions, respiratory support management, and post-transplant care Collaborate with physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams Document clinical assessments and care plans accurately in EPIC Participate in signout rounds and team communications Requirements:
Active California NP or PA license Pediatric Advanced Practice Certification preferred Minimum of two (2) years of PICU or Pediatric Critical Care experience Current BLS and PALS certifications Experience with high-acuity pediatric populations strongly preferred Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights and weekends Assignment Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate Weekly direct deposit Malpractice insurance provided Housing and transportation assistance negotiable if needed Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
About Vivo HealthStaff: Vivo HealthStaff is a national healthcare recruitment firm partnering with medical groups, hospitals, and healthcare organizations across the United States. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Vivo HealthStaff is a two-time Inc. 5000 honoree recognized for its rapid growth and commitment to excellence in healthcare staffing.