Heart Failure ICU Nurse Practitioner
Heart Failure ICU Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
Our client a leading healthcare provider in the Texas Medical Center is seeking experienced Heart Failure ICU Nurse Practitioners to join a collaborative and high-acuity critical care team.
Key Highlights:
- Opportunity to work with complex cardiac populations including VV/VA ECMO Mechanical Circulatory Support Heart and Lung Transplant LVAD and post-operative cardiac surgery.
- Earn competitive compensation including an 8% geographical differential.
- Join a progressive environment with access to state-of-the-art equipment and support from a multidisciplinary care team.
Requirements:
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Texas.
- Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) is required.
- 23 years of RN or NP experience in Critical Care ICU or Cardiac Care required; experience with LVADs and ECMO preferred.
- New graduate NPs must have 23 years of Critical Care RN experience with transplant CV recovery or advanced heart failure populations.
- Current certifications in BLS and ACLS required; additional certifications such as PALS or NRP are a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments develop and implement care plans and manage treatment for patients throughout the disease process.
- Perform advanced procedures such as central and arterial line placement pulmonary artery catheter insertion lumbar puncture intubation thoracentesis and chest tube removal (as credentialed).
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and high-quality patient care.
- Participate in patient and family education process improvement initiatives and clinical research as needed.
- Maintain documentation ensure regulatory compliance and promote safety and efficiency in care delivery.
This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing ICU team managing some of the most advanced cardiac and transplant cases in the country. If you are a clinically driven team-oriented practitioner seeking to make a difference in the lives of complex patients we encourage you to apply.
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12-hour shifts (paid for 40 hours) rotating weekends and holidays no call
Fee - 16% Guarantee - 90 day
Employment Type
Full Time
