
Atlantic Health System is Seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) for ICU/Critical Care in Summit, New Jersey (NIGHTS)
Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare networks, is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the Department of Medicine at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ. For the sixth consecutive year, Overlook Medical Center ranks among the world’s best hospitals, according to Newsweek. In addition, Overlook Medical Center was named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals in 2024 by Healthgrades and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report for the 14th consecutive year.
The Advanced Practice Clinician will primarily manage patients in the Medical-Surgical and Cardiac Intensive Care Units during nighttime hours. The APP will collaborate with medical residents and other APPs under the supervision of the on-call ICU or Critical Care attending physicians. Preferred candidates will have critical care experience and experience in central/arterial line placement and ventilation management. The schedule includes 13 shifts over a 28-day period (7pm-7am), with additional moonlighting opportunities available if desired.
Physician Assistant must have 2-3 years of experience. Will consider a new grad Nurse Practitioner with 3-5 years of critical care nursing experience (with preference for prior NP experience)
About the Location:
Summit, NJ, offers a charming downtown with a variety of shops and restaurants, conveniently located near major highways for easy access to nearby cities.
Benefits
Required:
1. Bachelor of Science Degree.
2. Master of Science Degree in Physician Assistant studies or related field.
3. Valid NJ Physician Assistant license.
4. American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) Certification.
5. Basic Life Support (BLC) Certification.
Preferred:
1. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification.

Atlantic Health is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Headquartered in Morristown, NJ, we are a leading non-profit health care system, powered by a passionate workforce of 24,000 team members dedicated to building healthier communities. Atlantic Health serves more than half the state of New Jersey, including 14 counties and 7.5 million people and provides care for the full continuum of health needs across a wide array of settings, including dozens of outpatient and urgent care locations, Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute, Atlantic Health Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Atlantic Visiting Nurse and Atlantic Mobile Health. Our acute care hospitals include:
• Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Freehold, NJ
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• 100 Best Companies to Work For® - Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine for 16 years
• One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
• America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care: Newsweek
• America’s Greatest Workplace for Women, Gen Z and Inclusion and Diversity: Newsweek
• Best Places to Work in Healthcare – Modern Healthcare
• 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare – Becker’s Healthcare
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• Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
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