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Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Job with SSM Health in Saint Louis, M

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Overview SSM Health-SLUCare is seeking an experienced advanced practice provider to join our growing service line. SLUCare represents the academic medical practice of Saint Louis University, known for leading-edge care and groundbreaking research. This inpatient position will work in the stepdown unit.

Job Highlights

Provide clinical care to patients transitioning from the Cardiac Surgery ICU to the step-down setting; evaluate and develop plan of care for new patient consults

Perform detailed assessments, monitor/evaluate cardiac status, manage patient through the pre-post-op period, initiate/refine medical management, participate in multi-disciplinary rounds, care coordination, discharge planning and education, chest tube/pacing wire removal, wound care

Shift-based schedule including rotating weekends and holidays

No Call/No Nights

Qualifications

Cardiothoracic Surgery experience

ICU experience is a plus

Nurse Practitioner must be Acute Care Certified or Certified Physician Assistant

Our facilities:

SSM Saint Louis University Hospital

Center for Specialized Medicine (outpatient clinic connected to hospital)

SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to provide exceptional medical services to patients at Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital, St. Marys Hospital, and most recently Saint Louis University Hospital. SLUCare has more than 600 faculty, other academic medical professionals, and staff as a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health - St. Louis, collaborating with SSM Health Medical Groups to deliver care at more than 50 physician office locations, as well as through virtual and digital health services. Our continued investment in our physicians and their practices reflects our commitment to advancing health care for the communities we serve.

St. Louis note: Home to the Gateway Arch, St. Louis offers varied neighborhoods and a vibrant city life with housing, restaurants, parks, cultural activities, and events.

Equal Employment Opportunity: SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

Job details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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