Cardiac Surgery - Advanced Practice Practitioner - CVICU / Step Down

ICU / Step down Advanced Practice Practitioner

• 2 Years of Experience Required
• Opportunity to cross train in OR
• Join a busy robust team
• Excellent benefits and compensation package
• 24-hour shift model

Full-time opportunity available for a Cardiac Surgery ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team.

Job Specifics :

Seeking a hardworking, detail-oriented NP / PA to work with a team of Cardiac Surgery ICU APPs and Cardiac Surgeons

Applicants must have the ability to manage pre and post-operative cardiac surgery patients, diagnose patients and implement a plan of care for acute and chronic health conditions in the Cardiac Surgery ICU including management of fluid status, intra-aortic ballon pump management, hemodynamics, ventilator management, as well as procedures (central line placement, intubation, etc.)

6 bed Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit

12 to 24-hour shifts available

CMS 5 Star Hospital

#1 Community Hospital in Maryland, US News and World Report

Education

Required Skills : Strong critical care patient management experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills as well as effective written and oral communication skills. Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills.

Certification / Licensure / Registration / Experience