Cardiac Surgery PRN Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading cardiology program as an Advanced Practice Provider in Cardiac Surgery. This PRN role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team of professionals, providing exceptional care to surgical patients. You'll engage in a variety of responsibilities, including rounding on postoperative patients and performing critical procedures like EVH and chest tube insertions. With a strong emphasis on quality and service, this opportunity allows you to enhance your skills in a supportive environment alongside highly trained physicians. If you're passionate about cardiac care and looking to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k with match

Quality, Service and Reputation

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in cardiac surgery or EVH required.
• Must have a Master's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited PA program.

Responsibilities

• Round on postop patients and provide office consults.
• Perform EVH and chest closure in the OR.

Skills

Cardiac Surgery

EVH (Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting)

Patient Care

Thoracentesis

Chest Tube Insertion

Education

Master's Degree from an Accredited PA Program

Bachelor's Degree from an Accredited PA Program

Nurse License with NP Certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Description:

Advanced Practice Provider Cardiac Surgery PRN

Piedmont Heart Institute is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the cardiac team providing excellent patient care to our surgical patients. You will be joining a team of thirteen advanced practice providers and solely focus on cardiac surgery. 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 (PHI) provides the full line of cardiovascular services with dedicated electrophysiology, transplant, advanced heart failure, critical care, interventional, surgical and research services.

In this role you will:

1. Round on postop patients
2. Provide office consults one day per week with a designated surgeon
3. EVH and chest closure in the OR
4. Thoracentesis and chest tube insertion and care
5. Provide care to LVAD patients

Piedmont Benefits include:

1. 401k with match
2. EPIC
3. Quality, Service and Reputation

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