Posted 26 days ago
CVICU Variable Nights - Nurse Practitioner/Physican Assistant – Piedmont Atlanta
AI Summary
Provides 24-hour on-site critical care for high-acuity cardiovascular patients as an Advanced Practice Provider, managing procedures such as vascular access, mechanical ventilation, hemodynamics, ECMO, and LVADs in a collaborative, autonomous environment.
About this role
Overview
Cardiac Critical Care Variable Nights - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI), located in the heart of Atlanta, is recruiting for Critical Care Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners. PHI’s critical care extenders provide 24-hour, on-site coverage to high acuity patients while delivering the best care possible. This is a full-time position working primarily night shifts, and includes a rotating schedule from nights to days based on the unit's needs.
This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation’s leading cardiology programs. Come join our team of top critical care physicians in an autonomous environment where your skills and input are valued.
We are seeking knowledgeable, highly motivated, and dedicated Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) who have a strong desire to work in a dynamic environment and excel in Cardiovascular Critical Care. Work with top critical care physicians in an autonomous environment where your skills and input are valued.
Responsibilities
In this role:
You will become competent in a multitude of critical procedures and management strategies to include vascular access and line placements, bedside US, mechanical ventilation, hemodynamics, and complex mechanical circulatory support including ECMO and LVADs.
As a cardiovascular critical care APP, you will be part of a collaborative team who provide specialized care for patients pre and post cardiovascular surgery including heart transplantation, patients with advanced heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and other complex multi-organ problems.
Piedmont offers:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- 401k with impressive employer match program
- Well-designed training program offered
- Generous CME allowance
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
PA: Graduate of a Physician Assistants program with current license for the Georgia State Composite Board
or
NP: Graduate from a school of nursing with current Georgia license for Advanced Practice Nursing and a Master’s degree in Nursing
Preferred Experience: 3-5 years’ experience in the CVICU.
Business Unit : Company Name
Piedmont Heart Institute PhysiciansSkills
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