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Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (full-time) – Henry For

Henry Ford Health, Jackson, Michigan, United States, 49203

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Overview

Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (full-time) – Henry Ford Health Jackson Location:

205 N East Ave Jackson, MI 49201 Department:

Cardiac Surgery Reports To:

Supervising Cardiac Surgeon Inpatient/Outpatient:

25% Inpatient | 75% Outpatient Case Load:

100% Adult Position Details

Henry Ford Health Jackson is seeking a dedicated and skilled full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Cardiac Surgery team. This position is Monday through Friday, with 8-hour day shifts and no weekend responsibilities. The APP will provide comprehensive care to patients aged 18 and older, with a mix of outpatient clinic responsibilities and dedicated time each day to assist with cardiac surgery consults on the inpatient floor. Candidates must have an active ACLS certification and the ability to independently manage patient care. Cardiology and cardiac experience are preferred, and while new graduates are welcome to apply, they must have prior experience in an ER or ICU setting. A minimum of 3 years of cardiology experience in an undergraduate or graduate clinical role is strongly desired. Responsibilities

Responsibilities include clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and care coordination as a first-line provider to patients and their families. Provides inpatient and/or outpatient medical care in collaboration with attending physicians, advanced practice providers, consultants, nurses, and other members of the medical care team. Works in accordance with credentialing and departmental guidelines. Procedures

Procedures – None. Schedule

Full-Time. 40 hours per week. 8-hour shifts, Monday – Friday. Qualifications

NP – Completion of a Nurse Practitioner training program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). PA – Completion of a Physician Assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). Licensure and Certification

Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Michigan, or in process of applying (proof of application required). National certification as an NP or PA (e.g., ANCC, AANP, NCCPA). Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. DEA/CSL, required through credentialing. Note: NPs do not hold controlled substance licenses; PAs do. When NPs apply, MI license number will be entered instead of a CSL. Experience

Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery experience preferred. If a new graduate, ER or ICU experience required. At least 3 years of Cardiology experience in an undergraduate or graduate clinical role. EPIC experience preferred. Skills

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development Conditions of Employment

Employee Health requires all employed providers to complete a health screen per HFHS policy. Henry Ford Health is committed to fostering the good health and welfare of all people, and to improve the health and productive lives of its employees and their families. The organization maintains a smoke-free environment for its employees, members, patients, and visitors in accordance with applicable state law. Successful credentialing process / all offers are contingent on credentialing/privileging. Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Department: Allegiance Cardiac Surgery Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable Note: This listing has been reformatted for clarity and does not include extraneous boilerplate or non-essential content.

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