Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner – CVICU Rounding | Virginia

Job description

This locum tenens Cardiac Surgery NP opportunity offers inpatient coverage supporting cardiovascular surgery patients following procedures such as CABG and valve replacement. The role focuses on ICU rounding and post-operative patient management within a cardiac surgery program.

Schedule
Monday–Friday
5x8 schedule
Flexible hours (approximately 7a–3p)
Call may be required depending on coverage needs

Clinical Details
Acute care hospital setting
Cardiac surgery service line
Inpatient rounding in ICU units
Focus on post-operative cardiac surgery patients
Epic EMR

Procedural/Clinical Scope
Manage patients following cardiothoracic procedures including CABG and valve surgery
Collaborate with cardiac surgeons and multidisciplinary care teams
Monitor patient progress, manage treatment plans, and coordinate ongoing care

Requirements
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with cardiac surgery experience
Active Virginia license required
DEA required
BLS and ACLS required

This assignment is well suited for a Cardiac Surgery NP with inpatient cardiac surgery experience who is comfortable rounding on high-acuity post-operative patients in an ICU setting.