Cardiothoracic Surgery Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)

Coloradoacc; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an award-winning team at the Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute as a Cardiothoracic Surgery Registered Nurse Practitioner. In this non-surgical role, you will provide crucial care and management for patients, collaborating with top specialists while participating in education and quality projects. Enjoy a supportive environment with excellent benefits, advancing your career in a nationally recognized institution.

Benefits

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

CME Time and Allowance

Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certified required.
• Valid Pennsylvania Medical License required.
• CRNP program completion or upcoming graduation.

Responsibilities

• Care and management of cardiothoracic surgical patients.
• Perform initial evaluations and physical examinations.
• Placement of invasive monitoring lines.

Skills

Patient Care

Invasive Monitoring

Team Collaboration

Education

CRNP program for acute care (completed or upcoming graduation)

Valid Pennsylvania Medical License

Tools

Malpractice Insurance

CME Time and Allowance

Job description

Cardiothoracic Surgery Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
Position Overview

The award-winning physicians at Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute are all board-certified, many having served fellowships or received additional training with leading programs. Our expert clinicians utilize continuing medical education to further research and enhance collaboration, leading to better patient outcomes.

This non-surgical position will be responsible for the care and management of cardiothoracic surgical patients in the TOHU, such as:

• Work in conjunction with the attending cardiothoracic surgeon, and non-surgical providers, for medical care of cardiothoracic surgical patients.
• Perform initial evaluation, history, and physical examination of all assigned patients.
• Placement of invasive monitoring lines including central venous catheters, dialysis lines, and arterial access.
• Participate in ongoing education, quality, and research projects.
• Contribute to service-related databases as indicated.
• Participate in education of patients and families during their inpatient course.
• Day shift position with no call requirements.

By joining the team at the Heart and Vascular Institute, you’ll be joining our team of innovative clinicians. LVHN was the region’s first to perform transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and is recognized as a center for performing complex mitral valve repair surgery.

In a Heart & Vascular career with LVHN, you’ll experience:

• Consistent excellence: our team consistently ranks among the best in the nation for heart attack survival
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary team
• Access to the most advanced treatments and clinicals trials
• More than 20 cardiology practices located throughout the region

Benefits and Perks

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.

• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified
• A Valid Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
• Completion, or upcoming graduation from a CRNP program for acute care.

Recruiter Details Sonia Aurin
Clinician Recruiter, Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute and Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute
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610-483-1091