Cardiothoracic APP: First-Assist & Perioperative Expert

OSF HealthCare; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 94,806 - 108,045; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health, life, dental, and retirement plans

Paid occurrence-based malpractice

Well-being time for self-care

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bloomington, Illinois, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) in Cardiovascular Surgery. This role involves collaborative care of adult cardiothoracic surgical patients, responsibilities including assisting in surgeries, managing postoperative care, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold relevant licenses and certifications, with a preference for individuals having 2+ years of cardiothoracic or critical care experience. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Licensed to provide advanced practice nursing services in Illinois.
• Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP).
• 2+ years of cardiothoracic or critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as first assist in cardiovascular surgical procedures.
• Perform daily rounds on postoperative and step-down patients.
• Manage routine and complex postoperative issues.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment

Education

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification

Licensed to provide advanced practice nursing in Illinois

Licensed as a physician assistant in Illinois

Job description

A healthcare organization in Bloomington, Illinois, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) in Cardiovascular Surgery. This role involves collaborative care of adult cardiothoracic surgical patients, responsibilities including assisting in surgeries, managing postoperative care, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold relevant licenses and certifications, with a preference for individuals having 2+ years of cardiothoracic or critical care experience. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered.