Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (C), CVICU - Dearborn/Regional
Core
Provide comprehensive perioperative patient care in the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit, managing ventilators, hemodynamics, and complex post-operative cardiac conditions.
Role type
Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) in Critical Care
Builds
Patient care plans and clinical outcomes for cardiac surgical ICU patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiothoracic Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, central line placement, pulmonary artery catheter placement, point-of-care ultrasound, sepsis management, respiratory failure management, shock management, renal failure management, arrhythmia management, patient triage, clinical trial eligibility assessment
Preferred skills
1-3 years CVICU experience, acute care experience
Technologies
Ventilators, hemodynamic monitors, ultrasound devices
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with diseases and adverse health conditions; manage ventilators, sedation, and hemodynamics; perform advanced procedures like central line and arterial line placement; coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams; participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds; provide on-call coverage.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical provider