Experienced CVICU NP/PA – ECMO & Advanced Cardiac Support | Nights in Tennessee

Job description

Schedule

Monday–Friday nights
9:00 PM–7:00 AM
CVICU and floor coverage
No operating room responsibilities

Assignment Details

Cardiovascular ICU coverage
Approximately 8–15 patients per shift
Manage pre- and post-operative cardiac surgery patients
Cases include CABG, valve replacement, Type A aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm, and cardiac tumors
Experience with VA/VV ECMO, Impella, and IABP required
Responsibilities include progress notes, consultations, and H&Ps
Support includes an on-call CV surgeon, primary surgeon, in-house hospitalist, and in-house NP intensivist

Procedural Skills Preferred

Intubation
Arterial line placement
Central venous line placement
Chest tube placement
Thoracentesis

Requirements

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Active Tennessee license required
BLS and ACLS required
3+ years of cardiac surgery/CVICU experience