Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery, Full-time, Days
Core
Provide direct clinical care, diagnosis, and management for patients in the Cardiovascular Surgery department, including inpatient ICU and OR settings.
Role type
Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)
Builds
Patient care plans and clinical interventions for cardiovascular surgery patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiovascular Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical expertise, patient assessment, medication prescription, procedure ordering, patient education, quality improvement participation, research integration, professional advocacy
Preferred skills
Cardiac surgery experience
Technologies
None specified
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient health appraisals including histories and physical exams; Provide direct clinical care and prescribe medications/therapies; Evaluate patients for further care needs; Document all care and procedures in medical records; Serve as a consultant to other disciplines; Participate in quality improvement and research initiatives; Mentor graduate students and staff; Act as a patient advocate and role model.
Seniority
Mid-level clinical practitioner
