Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Join a dynamic team in a high-acuity hospital setting as a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner. This full-time locum tenens position offers a blend of OR first assist duties along with some ICU floor time. The schedule includes scheduled clinic hours from Monday to Friday, with a call every five weekends, allowing for a balanced professional experience. Enjoy a mix of home-based call duties during nights and weekends while excelling in a role that impacts patient care significantly.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday-Friday with call shifts; regular hours 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, call 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Hershey, PA
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiovascular surgeries, primarily serving in an OR first assist capacity.
• Allocate time for ICU floor coverage when necessary.
• Handle night and weekend call duties from home, attending critical patient care needs.
• Utilize Marquet equipment and navigate the Cerner EMR system for patient documentation.
• Perform endovascular harvesting (EVH) as required.

Qualifications

• Board Certification Eligible
• Active ACLS and BLS certifications
• Experience with Cerner EMR and Marquet equipment is preferred
• Fellowship in a related specialty is beneficial

Working Hours

• Regular Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday-Friday
• Call Shifts: Nights 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM; Weekend call from Friday 6:00 PM through Monday 6:30 AM

Skills

• Proficient in OR first assist duties and ICU patient management
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with the surgical team
• Ability to adapt to a high-pressure environment ensuring optimal patient care
• Competency in using advanced medical equipment and software

Enhance your career by integrating into a leading healthcare facility, contributing to exceptional cardiovascular patient outcomes in the Hershey, PA area.