Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery IMCU

Sentara Healthcare, Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement package

Malpractice and Tail coverage

$3,000 Annual CME allowance

$5,000 Annual QPI Bonus

$10,000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program

$10,000 Commencement Bonus

$5,000 Retention Bonus after years 2 and 3

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia seeks an Advanced Practice Provider for Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Intermediate Care Unit. This full-time role involves post-operative care and the management of patient outcomes through quality initiatives. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of advanced practice experience and a critical care background. Competitive benefits include a substantial annual CME allowance, bonuses, and a student loan reimbursement program.

Qualifications

• Dedication to high quality care and customer service.
• Minimum of two years of advanced practice experience preferred.
• Cardiothoracic surgery background is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide post-operative care in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) for Cardiothoracic surgery.
• Participate in quality care initiatives and improvements.
• Facilitate efficient management of evidenced-based practices.

Skills

High quality care

Customer service excellence

Critical care background

Education

Advanced practice experience in acute care clinical setting

Cardiothoracic surgery background

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

3. Opportunity Details - Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery IMCU# Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiothoracic Surgery IMCU## Job DescriptionThe **Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTS)** Advanced Practice Provider team at Sentara Heart Hospital (SHH) is seeking a full time APP to support our patients in the **Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU).** This role is devoted to the care of the peri-operative CTS patients, with a focus on the post-operative patient population. Care goals are designed to optimize the physical, psychological health and well-being of this patient population by facilitating efficient management of evidenced based practices designed to prevent or mitigate post-operative complications or hospital readmissions. The CTS IMCU Service ensures best practices are implemented for the cardiothoracic surgery patient through all phases of care: pre-operatively through outpatient follow-up. Ongoing, active participation and evaluation of quality care initiatives, improvements, patient care outcomes, and overall effectiveness of the CTS program is required.Our teams are dedicated to cultivating an environment where every individual feels recognized, appreciated, and supported, enabling them to perform at their best for themselves and our patients. Our Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are essential to this foundation, and we seek to continue to grow their impact and scope of practice throughout our hospitals.**Position Highlights:**Well-established team of 6 APPsAPP will provide post-operative care in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) for Cardiothoracic surgery populationRotating schedule with goal of switching all APPs to 4, 10s.Rotating Weekend/Call Schedule**Benefit Highlights:** Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement package Malpractice and Tail coverage $3,000 Annual CME allowance $5,000 Annual QPI Bonus $10,000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program $10,000 Commencement Bonus $5,000 Retention Bonus following years 2 and 3 Fully integrated EHR (Epic)**Learn More:**Our program has earned the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) 3-Star Rating the highest quality designation awarded for cardiothoracic surgery programs.The ideal candidate is one with a dedication for high quality care and excellence in customer service. A cardiothoracic surgery background and at least two years of advanced practice experience in an acute care clinical setting is highly preferred. Critical care background preferred.