CVTS Surgery NP/PA — OR First Assist

Sanford; Fargo (ND); In loco; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Sanford Health is seeking a Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care for adults undergoing CVTS procedures. The NP will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the care team in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative management across inpatient/outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include conducting preop assessments, rounds, managing post‑op care, and facilitating discharge planning.

Competenze

• Master's or Doctorate in NP program and current licensure.
• 1–3 years in CV/Thoracic surgery, critical care, or surgical settings preferred.
• DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances in practice states.
• National board certification as an AGACNP-BC or ACNPC-AG preferred.

Mansioni

• Conduct preoperative assessments, risk stratification, and patient education.
• Participate in daily rounds, monitor progress, and adjust care plans.
• Perform chest tube removal, wound care, central line removal, and sutures as credentialed.
• Manage postoperative complications with the surgeon and care team.
• Order/interpret labs, imaging, EKGs, and initiate interventions.
• Coordinate discharge planning and medication reconciliation.

Conoscenze

Nurse Practitioner

Cardiovascular surgery

Critical care

DEA permit

RN/NP licensure

AGACNP-BC/ACNPC-AG

Formazione

Master's or Doctorate in NP program

Descrizione del lavoro

Sanford Health is seeking a Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care for adults undergoing CVTS procedures. The NP will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the care team in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative management across inpatient/outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include conducting preop assessments, rounds, managing post‑op care, and facilitating discharge planning.