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Critical Care - Lansing, MI - NP/PA – Per Diem

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow logoUniversity of Michigan Health-SparrowLansing, MIPer DiemPosted 2d ago
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Job Opportunity

Job ID: 56153

Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose: Responsiblefor providing

Description

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose:

Responsiblefor providing assessment, evaluation, and treatment of acute care, adult medical-surgical patients under the guidance of the Critical Care physicians.

Essential Duties

  • Facilitates appropriate admissions to appropriate health system units by initiating orders, coordinating with appropriate attending physician, and moderating medication reconciliation process.
  • Performs and dictates History & Physical, medical Consultation, Discharge Summary and SOAP notes as per Critical Care service standards.
  • Assists with development of plan of care.
  • Reviews diagnostic X-Rays, monitors lab values and other diagnostic studies.
  • Performs daily rounds as assigned by Critical Care physicians.
  • Communicates with physicians, nursing staff, residents and other members of the medical team to maintain current and accurate updates in patient status.
  • Willingness to learn to perform procedures including intubations and the placement of central lines, chest tubes, and Quinton catheters.

Job Requirements

General Requirements

  • Current Michigan PA/NP license
  • BLS/ACLS

Work Experience

  • Minimum of one year experience in acute hospital setting

Education

Graduate of an accredited PA/NP program.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

  • Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective plan of care.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, families, physicians and other hospital caregivers.
  • Computer skills appropriate for navigating current word processing, database, and networking programs.

Critical Care - Lansing, MI - NP/PA – Per Diem

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, a leading healthcare provider in Mid-Michigan, is seeking a per diem Critical Care NP/PA to join our growing and dynamic team. Located in Lansing, MI , our organization is dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care within a diverse and family-friendly community. As part of our continued expansion, we are committed to improving access to high-quality medical services throughout the region. At UMH-Sparrow, we uphold a strong mission, vision, and values focused on clinical excellence, compassion, and community impact. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative environment where innovation and quality care are at the forefront.

Opportunity Details

  • Per Diem 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a)
  • Adult Inpatient
  • Critical Care experience Preferred
  • Health system employed medical group model, offering a competitive salary
  • Minimum 3 shifts per month requirement
  • Malpractice coverage
  • EPIC EMR

Mission, Vision, Values

  • Mission : To advance health to serve Michigan and the world
  • Vision : Our innovation changes our care. Our care changes our lives.
  • Values : Our values reflect our heritage and the legacy of all we accomplished in the past and will build in the future. Caring, Innovation, inclusion, integrity, teamwork

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is a not-for-profit, community-governed healthcare organization serving the Mid-Michigan region. Formed through the April 2023 merger of Sparrow Health System and Michigan Medicine, it is now one of the region’s leading integrated health systems. Based in Lansing, the organization includes multiple hospitals and more than 150 care sites. It is home to the region’s only Level I Trauma Center and the flagship Herbert-Herman Cancer Center. As the largest private employer in Mid-Michigan, it operates its major campus in Lansing, along with affiliate hospitals in St. Johns, Carson City, Ionia, and Charlotte, and numerous satellite care centers. Its network also features the Health Sciences Pavilion and the Michigan Athletic Club. University of Michigan Health–Sparrow is a regional leader in specialized care, with recognized strengths in Cardiology, Oncology, Trauma services, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neonatal intensive care, and Neurological care. Its main hospital has approximately 733 beds, delivers around 4,000 babies annually, and supports about 90,000 urgent and walk-in care visits each year. The system employs roughly 9,000 team members and includes more than 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers. Through a longstanding partnership with Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, the organization plays a major role in medical education, offering 38 residency and fellowship programs. Its integration with Michigan Medicine has expanded access to advanced clinical trials, specialized services, and innovative technologies, enhancing its ability to deliver high-quality care close to home. As the 8th largest health system in Michigan, University of Michigan Health–Sparrow continues to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to communities across Mid-Michigan.

Community Features (LANSING)

  • University of Michigan affiliated hospital
  • Big Ten University City
  • State Capitol
  • Halfway between Grand Rapids and Detroit
  • Top rated schools (Okemos, DeWitt, East Lansing, Haslett)
  • Lansing Airport (15 minutes from hospital)
  • Wharton Center for Performing Arts
  • Home to a dozen wineries, breweries and distilleries
  • Potter Park Zoo- 102- acre zoo (located near hospital)
  • Lansing Lugnuts Baseball
  • Impression 5 Science Center for Kids

For more information or to apply, please contact

Melissa Lucero, Senior Recruiter

Melissa.Lucero@uofmhealth.org

#LI-ML1

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer:

In support of a diverse workforce, University of Michigan Health encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women. University of Michigan Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

Job Family

Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers

Requirements

Shift

Variable

Degree Type / Education Level

Master's

Status

Per Diem

Facility

Sparrow Hospital

Experience Level

Under 4 Years

From University of Michigan Health-Sparrow's job posting, checked Oct 21, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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