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Posted: 26-Aug-25
Location: Summit, New Jersey
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
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 Professional 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 APCs under the supervision of the on-call ICU or Critical Care attending physicians. This role focuses on ICU-based care, with no requirement to admit or leave the ICU for admissions. 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.
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
- Competitive salary
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
- Moonlighting opportunities
- Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- Generous PTO, annual sick days, and paid holidays
- CME allowance and reimbursement for CDS/DEA, licensing, and boards
- Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities
Qualifications
- Master's degree required
- Graduate from an accredited PA/NP program
- Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
- ACLS and BLS required
- 2+ years of APC experience in critical care setting is preferred
- Will consider APN with critical care RN experience on a case-by-case basis
- Experience in ventilation management and medical ICU is a plus
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Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right price, and the right time. We are a multispecialty physician group with more than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300 locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and continuous learning.
Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health System's entire health care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In collaboration with Atlantic Health System, several of our practices offer urgent care and walk-in services.
In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with enhanced access to referrals.
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:
Team Member Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
EEO STATEMENT
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
AHS boasts several state-of-the-art intensive care units across all hospital campuses. These ICU's include advanced equipment and technology which allows us to manage complex, critically ill patients across multiple service lines. Some of these populations include: trauma/surgery, medicine, neuro, and cardiac surgery. Many of our ICU's are recipients of the Beacon Award from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, which represents the high-quality patient care that is provided within a strong multidisciplinary framework that leads to excellent clinical outcomes. All of the medical centers are designated Stroke Centers by the Joint Commission, with MMC, CMC, NMC, and HMC designated as Primary Stroke Centers and OMC being designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, providing diagnostics and therapeutics to the neurologically injured patient population, including advanced neuro intervention and monitoring. Morristown Medical Center is designated as a Level 1 trauma center by the American College of Surgeons and is a primary and referral destination for critically ill trauma patients within the region. MMC also boasts one of the largest cardiac surgery programs in the northeast, with two dedicated Cardiac Surgery ICU's on its campus. Each medical center consists of a team of highly skilled and dedicated critical care health care professionals who provide extraordinary caring each and every day and are committed to supporting patients and their families during both the acute and post-acute phases of critical illness. AHS has established the first Post-ICU Care Center in NJ recognized by the Critical and Acute Illness Recovery Organization(c), which is a resource for patients who are recovering from critical illness.
