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Rinvio Recruitment

Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner);PA (Physician's Assistant) Cardiothoracic Surgery

Rinvio Recruitment, Palos Heights, Illinois, United States, 60463

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Description This on-site, contract position is located in Palos Heights and offers a unique opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in the cardiothoracic surgery field.

In this role, you will collaborate with a team of skilled healthcare professionals to provide high-quality medical care to patients undergoing cardiothoracic procedures. Your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes and supporting the surgical team in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

Assist in the management and treatment of patients undergoing cardiothoracic procedures

Perform comprehensive assessments and develop patient care plans

Conduct pre-operative and post-operative evaluations

Collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals

Provide patient education and counseling regarding treatment options

Monitor patients' progress and adjust care plans as necessary

Document patient interactions and care in accordance with regulations

Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Requirements

Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant license

Experience in cardiothoracic surgery or a related field preferred

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Commitment to providing compassionate patient care

Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, 7 on/7 off

No call requirement

Setting: Inpatient and outpatient

Patient Census: Up to 10-15 per day

Will serve as first assist for CABG, ECMO, and EVH procedures

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

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