Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Provider – ICU 24/7

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Well-being plans

Retirement options

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join the Cardiac Surgery Team in a full-time role with 24x7 coverage in the Cardiac ICU. The position requires leadership, professionalism, and a commitment to Upstate’s mission, vision, and values.

Based in a Level I Trauma Center that provides Critical Care across a 17+ county region, Upstate operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Current NYS Licensed/Registered NP or PA.
• National Certification consistent to clinical practice.
• Have an NPI number and be Medicare enrolled with a Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN) (or eligible for Medicare Enrollment within 6 months of hire).
• CPR-BLS and ACLS Certification required at the time of appointment.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment and credentialing clearances.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and management of post-op cardiac surgery patients in the ICU and stepdown units.
• Ordering and interpreting labs, tests, exams and procedures for diagnostic and critical care management purposes.
• Daily rounds with multidisciplinary team.
• Complete daily progress notes as well as new patient admissions and consultations.
• Pulling lines and invasive devices (chest tubes, pacing wires, IABPs); placement of central/arterial lines as indicated.
• Rotational days, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call requirement to ensure 24 x 7 staffing.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Skills

Critical Care experience

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Master’s Degree (NP or PA)

Job description

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join the Cardiac Surgery Team in a full-time role with 24x7 coverage in the Cardiac ICU. The position requires leadership, professionalism, and a commitment to Upstate’s mission, vision, and values.

Based in a Level I Trauma Center that provides Critical Care across a 17+ county region, Upstate operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.