Job Description

Job Description

Core Clinical Partners is seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP/ACNP) or Physician Assistant to join our Critical Care team at Aiken Regional Medical Center in Aiken, South Carolina—a 273-bed acute care hospital and Primary Stroke Center—as an ICU Nocturnist.

Facility Overview:

• Aiken Regional Medical Center — 273-bed acute care hospital; Primary Stroke Center
• EMR - Cerner Millennium
• ICU footprint: 21-bed ICU + 10-bed PCU • Open ICU (Hospital Medicine manages non–critical care patients)
• Nights (7p–7a) •
• Open ICU
• Nocturnist Hospitalist backup

Position Summary:

The ICU Nocturnist NP/PA manages critically ill adult patients overnight in a multidisciplinary ICU. The APP performs advanced clinical care in collaboration with intensivists, Hospitalists, nursing, and ancillary teams to deliver high-quality critical care.

Essential Duties:

• Manage acute, complex medical and surgical ICU patients overnight (100% ICU)
• Conduct comprehensive assessments; order and interpret labs, imaging, and POCUS as credentialed
• Initiate and adjust evidence-based treatment plans; manage ventilators and vasoactive infusions
• Perform bedside procedures per credentialing: central venous lines, arterial lines, thoracentesis, paracentesis
• Coordinate admissions/step-ups and safe transfers; deliver concise AM handoff to the day team
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in Cerner Millennium
• Communicate effectively with consultants, nursing leadership, patients, and families

Qualifications:

• Nurse Practitioner with Acute Care certification (AGACNP/ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
• Current, unrestricted South Carolina licensure (or eligibility)
• BLS & ACLS required
• Minimum 1–2 years recent ICU/critical care APP experience
• Able to manage overnight ICU patients with on-site Hospitalist backup; strong procedural skill set required.

What We Offer

• Employment Model: W-2 employee with benefits.
• Compensation: Competitive base aligned to experience and scope, with night shift differential.
• No Non-Compete: Practice without restrictive covenants.
• Malpractice: Paid professional liability coverage with tail provided.

How to Apply:

Contact Beecher Whiting at BWhiting@coreclinicalpartners.com to share your CV or schedule a conversation.

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