Cardiothoracic NP: Autonomy and Leadership in Heart Surgery

HonorHealth; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for the Heart Care-Heart and Lung Surgery unit in Mesa, AZ. The NP collaborates with the care team to provide age-appropriate care and lead patient-centered management.

Responsibilities include performing H&Ps, ordering tests, prescribing medications, mentoring staff, and contributing to evidence-based practice. The NP role offers autonomy within Shared Governance and adherence to Arizona Nursing regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) or equivalent.
• 1 year RN experience required.
• BCLS, FPC, DEA, NP license with prescriptive authority; Arizona licensure

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare team to deliver patient care.
• Supervise nursing staff and provide mentorship.
• Perform history, physicals, order/interpret tests, prescribe medications.
• Lead quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Skills

Patient care

Leadership

Education mentoring

Research support

Education

MSN degree

Arizona NP license with prescriptive authority

Job description

HonorHealth is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for the Heart Care-Heart and Lung Surgery unit in Mesa, AZ. The NP collaborates with the care team to provide age-appropriate care and lead patient-centered management.

Responsibilities include performing H&Ps, ordering tests, prescribing medications, mentoring staff, and contributing to evidence-based practice. The NP role offers autonomy within Shared Governance and adherence to Arizona Nursing regulations.