Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

  • Baltimore, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Position Title: Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU)
Location: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MarylandAbout Us:
Join our esteemed team at Johns Hopkins Hospital as an Advanced Practice Provider in the Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU). We are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, conducting groundbreaking research, and educating future medical professionals.Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our CVSICU team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients in a dynamic and challenging environment.Schedule:
  • 50/50 Day/Off Shifts
  • Including weekends, nights, and holidays
Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, diagnose, and manage critically ill patients in the CVSICU.
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, and evaluate patient responses to interventions.
  • Perform invasive procedures, including but not limited to central line placement, arterial line placement, and chest tube insertion.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their condition, treatment options, and discharge planning.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects to enhance patient care and outcomes in the CVSICU.
Requirements:
  • Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Maryland.
  • Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
  • Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in critical care, preferably in a cardiovascular surgical intensive care unit.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, with the ability to make autonomous decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources at Johns Hopkins Hospital, a world-renowned healthcare institution.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your resume/CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to our career portal. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Provider to our Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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