Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW

* Profession: Nurse Practitioner
* Specialty: NP - Critical Care
* Job Type: Locum Tenens
* Location: Lima, Ohio
* Facility: Lima Memorial Health System SCP
* Health System: SCP Health - Locums
* Coverage Period: Sep 07, 2026 – Ongoing
* Shift Schedule: Days, 7a – 7p
* Hours Per Shift: 12
* Reason for Coverage: Coverage
* Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

* Case Mix: Critical care patients (closed ICU)

FACILITY INFORMATION

* No. of Beds in Department: 217
* EMR System: Meditech
* Specialty Backup Available: Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Nephrology, Infectious Disease

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

* Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

* Board: Active certification AANP or ANCC
* Licenses: Active unrestricted OH NP license and DEA w/ OH address
* DEA / CDS: Active DEA required
* Certifications: ACLS
* Experience: None required
* Other Qualifications: CME/CEU attestation required, Immunizations attestation required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* Manage critically ill patients in a closed ICU setting.
* Collaborate with intensivist and multidisciplinary team.
* Perform daily assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests.
* Implement and monitor treatment plans including ventilator management.
* Document patient care in Meditech EMR.