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Cardiothoracic Surgery APP-SHVI

Cardiothoracic Surgery APP-SHVI

CompanyAtrium Health
LocationCharlotte, NC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Graduated from an accredited NP or PA program
  • Maintain a current license to practice as an NP or PA in North Carolina
  • Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required
  • BLS/ACLS Certified
  • Certification from the NCCPA required for Physician Assistants
  • Acute Care NP Certification required for Nurse Practitioners

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, provide, and assist in providing comprehensive quality patient care to the Cardiothoracic patients in collaboration with a supervising physician
  • Provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, referral, and consultation in collaboration with a supervising physician
  • Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the age, developmental stages, and special needs of the patients served
  • Work in the inpatient setting on a daylight rotating four, 10-hour shift schedule with rotating weekend coverage
  • Anticipate to work 1 weekend every 3-4 weeks
  • Perform procedures, including bedside talc pleurodesis, autologous blood patch, TPA instillation, chest tube removal, pericardial drain removal, and wound vac placements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in cardiology, cardiothoracic or vascular surgery preferred