AMN Healthcare
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner (NP)
AMN Healthcare, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Job Description & Requirements
Position:
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP)
Start Date:
ASAP
Pay Rate:
$200,000.00 - $250,000.00
Overview: Stanford's Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our dynamic team. The APP will play a vital role in managing post-operative cardiac surgery patients, providing high-quality care in a fast-paced, critical environment. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare providers in a cutting-edge clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities: Patient Care Management
Provide comprehensive care to 4-6 post-cardiac surgery patients per shift in the CVICU, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management.
Manage patient care through rounding, formulating care plans, placing orders, and adjusting treatment protocols as needed.
Monitor patients’ progress and response to treatment, addressing complications or changes in condition promptly.
Coordinate care with attending surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and other specialists.
Procedures:
Perform procedures such as central and arterial lines, bedside echocardiography, ultrasound, and bronchoscopies.
Documentation & Communication:
Complete timely, accurate documentation including progress notes, procedure reports, and discharge summaries.
Maintain clear communication with the multidisciplinary team regarding patient status, changes, and discharge planning.
Team Collaboration:
Precept and mentor APP Fellows in the Cardiac Surgery APP Fellowship program, providing guidance and educational support.
Supervise and support nurse practitioner and physician assistant students during clinical rotations.
Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, and nursing staff to deliver optimal patient care.
Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Inpatient Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care, or CVICU.
Facility Location: Palo Alto, known as the “Birthplace of Silicon Valley” and home to Stanford University, offers a vibrant community with a blend of tradition and innovation. Located 35 miles south of San Francisco, it features a charming downtown, parks, cultural offerings, and excellent travel nursing opportunities.
Job Benefits: About the Company: At AMN Healthcare, we aim to be the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in healthcare staffing, helping organizations provide quality patient care that evolves to be more human, effective, and achievable.
Keywords: Nurse Practitioner, NP, ANP, Advanced Practice Nurse, Critical Care, Cardiac Surgery, CVICU
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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP)
Start Date:
ASAP
Pay Rate:
$200,000.00 - $250,000.00
Overview: Stanford's Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our dynamic team. The APP will play a vital role in managing post-operative cardiac surgery patients, providing high-quality care in a fast-paced, critical environment. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare providers in a cutting-edge clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities: Patient Care Management
Provide comprehensive care to 4-6 post-cardiac surgery patients per shift in the CVICU, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management.
Manage patient care through rounding, formulating care plans, placing orders, and adjusting treatment protocols as needed.
Monitor patients’ progress and response to treatment, addressing complications or changes in condition promptly.
Coordinate care with attending surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and other specialists.
Procedures:
Perform procedures such as central and arterial lines, bedside echocardiography, ultrasound, and bronchoscopies.
Documentation & Communication:
Complete timely, accurate documentation including progress notes, procedure reports, and discharge summaries.
Maintain clear communication with the multidisciplinary team regarding patient status, changes, and discharge planning.
Team Collaboration:
Precept and mentor APP Fellows in the Cardiac Surgery APP Fellowship program, providing guidance and educational support.
Supervise and support nurse practitioner and physician assistant students during clinical rotations.
Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, and nursing staff to deliver optimal patient care.
Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Inpatient Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care, or CVICU.
Facility Location: Palo Alto, known as the “Birthplace of Silicon Valley” and home to Stanford University, offers a vibrant community with a blend of tradition and innovation. Located 35 miles south of San Francisco, it features a charming downtown, parks, cultural offerings, and excellent travel nursing opportunities.
Job Benefits: About the Company: At AMN Healthcare, we aim to be the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in healthcare staffing, helping organizations provide quality patient care that evolves to be more human, effective, and achievable.
Keywords: Nurse Practitioner, NP, ANP, Advanced Practice Nurse, Critical Care, Cardiac Surgery, CVICU
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