MedStar Health
Overview
MedStar Health is seeking an experienced full-time Critical Care CVICU Advanced Practice Provider at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. MedStar Washington Hospital Center, located in the heart of our nation's capital, is seeking an experienced APP to work in one of our six ICU's. We are a teaching hospital with over 900 beds that is a major referral center in the area for medically complex cases. We are a Level I trauma center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, in the top 5% of cardiac surgery programs in the country as well an ECMO referral center. Responsibilities
In this role, critical care APP's work autonomously but collaboratively with intensive care physicians and a large multidisciplinary care team to provide high quality and cost-effective care to patients in critical condition. The heart and vascular units include, but are not limited to, patients in cardiac surgery, advanced heart failure including mechanical circulatory devices, vascular surgery and medical cardiac patients. Perform history and physical examination of patients. Establish appropriate medical diagnoses based on patient history, chart review, physical exam, lab testing, and radiographic imaging Initiate andmanage appropriate therapeutic interventions for various pathologies including respiratory failure, heart failure, shock, and acid-base disturbances and renal failure Present patients on daily rounds with the ICU attending and multidisciplinary team Collaborate with all involved care teams including other consultants Perform bedside procedures including insertion of central venous, non-tunneled dialysis, and arterial catheters, chest tubes, and thoracentesis. Communicate between healthcare professionals to promote safe patient transition between shifts, services, and/or levels of care. Educate and supervise new graduate APPs and students where appropriate Departmental opportunities
Weekly didactics Monthly journal club Critical care morbidity & mortality Various process improvement projects Protocol writing and revisions Requirements
Graduation from an accredited physician assistant or acute care nurse practitioner program NCCPA (physician assistant) or AGACNP (nurse practitioner) certified BLS and ACLS certifications Required: 1 or more years as an advanced practice provider in intensive care, cardiac surgery, or cardiology. Competitive salary, retirement contribution matching, generous paid time off allotment, CME/licensing/credentialing reimbursement For immediate consideration, please send CV to dawn.m.skupin@medstar.net #LI-DS1 This position has a hiring range between $117,000 - $180,000. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website.
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MedStar Health is seeking an experienced full-time Critical Care CVICU Advanced Practice Provider at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. MedStar Washington Hospital Center, located in the heart of our nation's capital, is seeking an experienced APP to work in one of our six ICU's. We are a teaching hospital with over 900 beds that is a major referral center in the area for medically complex cases. We are a Level I trauma center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, in the top 5% of cardiac surgery programs in the country as well an ECMO referral center. Responsibilities
In this role, critical care APP's work autonomously but collaboratively with intensive care physicians and a large multidisciplinary care team to provide high quality and cost-effective care to patients in critical condition. The heart and vascular units include, but are not limited to, patients in cardiac surgery, advanced heart failure including mechanical circulatory devices, vascular surgery and medical cardiac patients. Perform history and physical examination of patients. Establish appropriate medical diagnoses based on patient history, chart review, physical exam, lab testing, and radiographic imaging Initiate andmanage appropriate therapeutic interventions for various pathologies including respiratory failure, heart failure, shock, and acid-base disturbances and renal failure Present patients on daily rounds with the ICU attending and multidisciplinary team Collaborate with all involved care teams including other consultants Perform bedside procedures including insertion of central venous, non-tunneled dialysis, and arterial catheters, chest tubes, and thoracentesis. Communicate between healthcare professionals to promote safe patient transition between shifts, services, and/or levels of care. Educate and supervise new graduate APPs and students where appropriate Departmental opportunities
Weekly didactics Monthly journal club Critical care morbidity & mortality Various process improvement projects Protocol writing and revisions Requirements
Graduation from an accredited physician assistant or acute care nurse practitioner program NCCPA (physician assistant) or AGACNP (nurse practitioner) certified BLS and ACLS certifications Required: 1 or more years as an advanced practice provider in intensive care, cardiac surgery, or cardiology. Competitive salary, retirement contribution matching, generous paid time off allotment, CME/licensing/credentialing reimbursement For immediate consideration, please send CV to dawn.m.skupin@medstar.net #LI-DS1 This position has a hiring range between $117,000 - $180,000. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website.
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