Phys Asst Cardiothoracic

Catholic Health Initiatives; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 133,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

light call

dedicated CME time and money

very generous time off

full health

dental

vision

malpractice insurance

Job summary

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit Advanced Practice Provider at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, NE. The role involves daily rounds on hospitalized patients and delivering critical care cardiovascular assessments for pre- and post-operative cases.

You will work with the Division Chief of Cardiac Surgery and a physician team to inform care decisions, requiring strong floor skills and excellent communication within a team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited advanced practice training program (NP or PA).
• Active or eligible license in Nebraska; board eligibility or certification requirements fulfilled.

Responsibilities

• Rounding on hospitalized patients and providing critical care cardiovascular assessments for pre/post-operative patients.
• Collaborate with Division Chief of Cardiac Surgery and physician team for care decisions.
• Work with the critical care team in a team-oriented, high-quality care environment.

Skills

Cardiology experience

ICU experience

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Bedside skills

Education

NP/PA training

Nebraska license

Board eligibility or certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a our Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit Advanced Practice Provider, you will be a part a transformative new chapter in Heart Care at Creighton University Medical Center.

Every day you will round on hospitalized patients, providing critical care cardiovascular assessments for patients in pre or post-operative surgery. The clinician will join a growing team working closely with the Division Chief of Cardiac Surgery as well as other members of the physician team, providing necessary information for team-based care decision making.

To be successful in this role, you will have experienced Cardiology or ICU in previous training or past positions. Collaboration, and team approach in working with other members of the critical care team will be essential in the delivery of our exceptional care.

The position is a 3/12 shift model and offers, extremely lucrative pay,

• 401K
• light call
• dedicated CME time and money
• very generous time off
• full health
• dental
• vision
• malpractice insurance

Job Requirements

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited advanced practice training program (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

• Meet board eligibilty or certification requirments

• Active or eligible license in the state of Nebraska

• Strong Floor and bedside skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families

Where You'll Work

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

Creighton University School of Medicine

CHI Health and Creighton University are partners in providing healthcare, education, and research in the Omaha area and beyond. This partnership focuses on improving patient care through collaboration and innovation. CHI Health serves as a primary teaching hospital and research partner for Creighton's health science schools, offering a wide range of opportunities for medical and allied health professionals. To learn more visit: CHI Health & Creighton University Partnership (https://www.chihealth.com/education/chi-health-creighton-university-partnership)

Pay Range

$132,674 - $154,786 /year

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.