3002928 Cardiac Surgery PRN Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Augusta

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k with match

Quality, Service and Reputation

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Georgia seeks a Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider to join their Cardiac Surgery team at Augusta Hospital. This PRN role includes rounding on post-op patients, providing consultations, and performing procedures like EVH and chest closure. Candidates should have 1-2 years of cardiac surgery experience and related qualifications. Comprehensive benefits and competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of cardiac surgery/EVH experience required.
• Masters/Bachelor's degree from an accredited program and national board certification.
• Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Round on post-op patients.
• Provide office consults one day per week.
• Perform EVH and chest closure in the OR.
• Conduct thoracentesis and chest tube insertion and care.
• Provide care to LVAD patients.

Skills

Cardiac Surgery Experience

EVH (Endoscopic Vein Harvesting)

Education

Masters or Bachelor's Degree from an Accredited PA program

National Board Certification

Licensed as a Nurse approved to practice as a NP in Georgia

Job description

Overview

Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider Cardiac Surgery PRN Piedmont Augusta

Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI) is recruiting for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Cardiac Surgery team at Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. This opportunity involves providing excellent patient care to our surgical patients. This is a PRN opportunity working shifts as needed.

This is a great opportunity to be employed by one of the nation's leading cardiology programs. You will work alongside some of the most respected and highly-trained physicians. Piedmont Heart Institute provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

Responsibilities

• Round on post‑op patients
• Provide office consults one day per week with a designated surgeon
• EVH and chest closure in the OR
• Thoracentesis and chest tube insertion and care
• Provide care to LVAD patients

Piedmont Benefits include:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401k with match
• Quality, Service and Reputation

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates will have 1-2 years of cardiac surgery/EVH experience.
• Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification
• --or--
• Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification