Intensivist/Hospitalist NP

PIH Health is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic and nationally recognized Intensivist and Hospitalist teams. This is a unique opportunity that allows you to split your time between the Intensive Care Unit and the Hospital Medicine service. You will alternate weeks—one week working alongside our Critical Care team and one week serving as part of our Hospitalist team—providing comprehensive, evidence-based care across the continuum of inpatient medicine.

Why You’ll Love PIH Health

• Teamwork & Collaboration: Join a collegial environment where physicians, nurses, and specialists partner closely to deliver exceptional care.
• Predictable Scheduling & Work-Life Balance: 7-on/7-off schedule (14 shifts per month) with some flexibility during Intensivist weeks, supporting an excellent work-life balance.
• Professional Growth: Access continuing education, advanced training, and leadership development within a respected regional health system.
• Competitive Benefits: Market-competitive compensation, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance included.
• Community Impact: Serve patients in a hospital known for personalized care and long-standing ties to the surrounding community.

What You’ll Do:

As an Intensivist Nurse Practitioner:

• Provide advanced practice care to critically ill adults in a closed, 28-bed ICU (average census: 12–15 patients).
• Work collaboratively with Intensivists, residents, and multidisciplinary team members to manage patient care.
• Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds, procedures, and care coordination.
• Manage admissions, perform comprehensive assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and adjust treatment plans.
• Utilize advanced technologies, including ECMO, CRRT, neuro-monitoring, targeted temperature management, and more.
• Advanced, high-quality ICU care: Intensivist-led closed unit with consistently low complication rates, managing a diverse range of high-acuity cases including cardiac, neuro, post-surgical, respiratory, and multi-organ failure patients.

As a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner:

• Admit and manage adult inpatients in collaboration with attending Hospitalists.
• Conduct comprehensive histories and physicals, place admission and observation orders, and develop care plans.
• Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds, procedures, and care coordination.
• Support care transitions, collaborate across specialties, and ensure high-quality, efficient inpatient care.
• Utilize our unified EMR system for seamless communication and documentation across departments.

Why You’ll Love the Area:

Working at PIH Health places you in the heart of one of the most vibrant, diverse, and exciting cities in the world. Los Angeles offers world-class museums, theaters, and a thriving food scene with flavors from around the globe. With mild winters and sunny skies year-round, there are endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from beach days in Santa Monica to hiking in Griffith Park. At the same time, you’ll experience the rewards of working in a community-based hospital, where your expertise directly benefits local families and neighborhoods.

Required Skills

• Demonstrate expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of general medical illnesses
• Effective communication of plan of treatment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities
• Able to work nocturnist hours
• Independent performer
• Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of the Adult Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner scope of practice

Required Experience

• Current California Nurse Practitioner license
• Graduate from an accredited NP Master’s Program
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
• Board Certification: Board certified as a Nurse Practitioner
•  Minimum of 3 years direct Intensivist experience preferred
• Critical and Pulmonary care experience