Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner)PA (Physician's Assistant) Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
In this role you will work alongside a team of experienced surgeons and healthcare professionals playing a critical part in delivering exceptional care to patients undergoing cardiothoracic procedures. Your expertise will help us ensure that our patients receive the highest standard of medical attention while supporting the surgical team in various capacities.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care to patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery
- Assist in pre-operative and post-operative assessments
- Collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals
- Monitor patient progress and respond to changes in their condition
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Participate in patient rounds and surgical team meetings
- Adhere to clinical guidelines and protocols to ensure patient safety
Requirements
- Associates degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
- Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
- Experience in cardiothoracic surgery preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Knowledge of current healthcare regulations and best practices
- Basic life support (BLS) and advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) certifications
Schedule: 12-hour shifts
Call coverage required
Patient Census: 6 per shift
Duties: Surgical cases with endoscopic vein harvesting
EMR: eCW
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
