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Nurse Practitioner-Critical Care (Days)

Requisition ID
183179
Department
510701 Administration
Schedule
Full Time - Eligible for Benefits
Shift
Day
Category
Provider
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Acute Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe

Renown Health, northern Nevada’s largest not-for-profit, locally owned health network, is proud to be affiliated with the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Acute Critical Care APP to join our renowned Medical Intensivist team. In this role, you will be supported by dedicated leadership and clinical teams, ensuring you have the resources needed to deliver patient-centered care.

As an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, this role allows the motivated and experienced advanced practice provider to work at the top of their license. This position is structured to offer the best balance of autonomy and support while caring for patients in the Medical, Cardiac, Trauma, and Neuro – intensive care units. Enjoy the professional satisfaction of practicing independently with the comfort of knowing your Intensivist partner is in-house and available to support you when needed.

Renown Health is home to the only Level II Trauma Center in the region, serving over 1 million people across northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe, and northeastern California.

Position Highlights:

  • Block Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off
  • Shift: Days (6AM – 6PM)
  • Role: First call provider for ICUs, managing cross-cover rounds, responding to rapid responses, assisting with new admissions, and performing bedside procedures.
  • Environment: State-of-the-art 800-bed acute care facility
  • Technology: Epic EMR

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-volume ICU
  • Must have completed the Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) course through the Society of Critical Care Medicine.
  • Proven ability to work independently as the first call provider during night shifts.
  • Proficiency in placing central lines and arterial lines.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • CME Stipend: $1,500
  • Start to Work bonus
  • 401k Match
  • Malpractice & Tail

Why Reno/Tahoe?

Renown Health offers more than just a career—it offers a lifestyle. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, a vibrant arts and culinary scene, and endless outdoor activities, the Reno-Tahoe region is a perfect place to live, work, and explore. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is just a short drive from Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley, and San Francisco, offering countless opportunities for adventure.

Come experience the quality of life that, so many have discovered in northern Nevada.

Contact: Lynn Whalen, In-House Provider Recruiter | lynn.whalen@renown.org

Benefits

Renown Health exists to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. And it is through your passion that this mission is made real every day. The relationship with employees is the foundation for success as we proceed with our strategic direction. We strive to build upon this solid partnership by offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the diverse needs of employees and their family members.

With my CAREER Rewards there's peace of mind in knowing that Renown Health is also fighting for the most important things in your life - family, finances and future. Navigate options and make sure you are getting the most value from your Nursing career with us.

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Paid Time Off

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401(k) Company Match

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Flexible Work Environment

Renown Health is northern Nevada's healthcare leader and Reno's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. We are an entire network of hospitals, primary care offices, urgent care centers, lab services, medical specialties, and x-ray and imaging services - with more than 7,000 nurses, doctors and care providers dedicated to the health and well-being of our community.

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For Providers: Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) are affiliate partners in Nevada's first integrated academic health system. The affiliation aims to improve the health of the community, region, and state through research, medical education, and expanded clinical care. Renown physicians participate as joint faculty at UNR Med for teaching, lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and other academic activities for the education of medical and physician assistant students, residents and fellows.

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