Acute Care NP - CVSICU Cardiac Surgery (Rotating Shifts)

Johns Hopkins Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 126,734 - 196,456; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins Hospital CVSICU in Baltimore, MD seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide direct care for postoperative cardiovascular patients.

Requirements include ACNP-level master's, active license, and at least 1 year in critical care; duties involve invasive procedures, assessments, and coordination of care with a multidisciplinary team. This is a full-time, rotating day/night position offering opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)
• Active, unrestricted ACNP license and certification
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in critical care, preferably CVSICU
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in CVSICU/SICU for postoperative cardiovascular patients
• Perform invasive procedures (central/arterial lines, chest tube/pacer wire removal)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to manage critically ill patients
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and implement evidence-based treatment plans
• Educate patients and families and assist with discharge planning
• Participate in quality improvement and research initiatives

Skills

Independent decision making

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Night shift availability

Education

ACNP Certification

1 year critical care experience

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Hospital CVSICU in Baltimore, MD seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide direct care for postoperative cardiovascular patients.

Requirements include ACNP-level master's, active license, and at least 1 year in critical care; duties involve invasive procedures, assessments, and coordination of care with a multidisciplinary team. This is a full-time, rotating day/night position offering opportunities for growth.