Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Per Diem
Company: Pulmonary Medicine Associates
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Are you interested
in working for a leading medical practice in Northern California?
Pulmonary Medicine Associates, treating patients in the greater
Sacramento area for over 50 years, currently has an opening for a
Per Diem Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to be part of our hospital
ICU care team at Queen of the Valley Medical Center in the Napa
area. NP's work closely with our physicians to provide high-quality
medical care. Training provided. Must be able to work night shifts.
Competitive salary. Visit our website at www.pmamed.com ACNP Duties
Include : • Under the general supervision of a physician, provide
care to hospital ICU patients using established protocols as
required by PMA and Hospital policy. • Conduct comprehensive
history and physical exam, perform diagnostic reasoning, order and
interpret diagnostic tests, perform invasive procedures and write
prescriptions. • Collaborate with the patient, family members, and
other members of the healthcare team to review the plan of care and
reach the best possible outcome. • Educate patients on procedures,
treatment protocols, wellness, prevention, and early detection by
providing materials and resources to the patients and families. •
Document all services and orders in the patient's electronic
medical record. • Participate in quality improvement, management,
continuing education, and other patient care programs. • Assist in
the resolution of complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients
and/or their families. • Maintain confidentiality of all patient
information according to federal and state guidelines and
regulations. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements:
Education/Licensure/Certifications: • Graduate of Accredited School
offering an Advanced Degree in Nurse Practice (ARNP) • Current,
unrestricted California NP license ACNP required • Current Board
certification in relevant specialty • Current DEA certificate
without restriction Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Knowledge
of and ability to apply professional medical principles,
procedures, and techniques • Thorough knowledge of pharmacological
agents used in patient treatment • Effective verbal and written
communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette Ability
to relate to patients, their families, and members of the
healthcare team in a tactful and professional manner • Minimum
three years of related RN work experience; at least three years of
related NP experience (preferred) or an equivalent combination of
education and/or experience • Ability to provide medical services
within the scope of licensing and training. • ACLS required.
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