Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Critical Care APP Fellowship
 Duke Clinical Research Institute | |
 United States, North Carolina, Durham | |
| 300 West Morgan Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 28, 2026 | |
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Job Location Duke University Hospital Job Summary The Duke HospitalCritical Care FellowAdvanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) provides direct patient care services for critically ill complex (multi-organ) and trauma patients in an intensive care setting in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Critical Care Team and Anesthesia Critical Care Team. The APP Fellow performs physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, coordinates the care and discharge of patients, and provides direct patient care services under the direct supervision of the critical care team. The APP Fellow contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and provides leadership to the organization. Job Eligibility Requirements Education (Must graduate by August 2026 to be considered) PA: Graduate of ARC accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree or DMSc degree preferred. NP: Graduate of MSN or DNP Acute Care / Critical Care Nurse Practitioner program to treat adults preferred. Certification PA: PA-C NP: AGACNP or ACNP
Licensure PA: Current and unrestricted medical license issued by NCMB with approval to practice as PA. NP: Current and unrestricted RN license issue by or recognized by NCBON with approval to practice as an NP. Both: Federal and State DEA prescriptive authority
Experience At least one (1) ICU rotation during APP training Life support: BLS required ACLS required Physical and mental requirements:
Job Hours Primary hours will be five 12-hour day shifts per week. Shift schedule is variable and will include some holiday, night and weekend coverage. Schedule may be changed by administrative or clinical leadership to meet department needs. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department. | |