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Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Cardiovascular ICU Advanced

Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113

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How to Apply

This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening.

Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered.

NPs are directed to apply to job #272505 and PAs to job #272506.

A total of one (1), 1.0 FTE, Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.

Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems.

Salary range $138,489 - $213,656

Benefits

Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans

Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 Matching

Group Term Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Plan

Generous Time Off Allowances

$2,200 Annual Professional Development Funds (0.5 FTE Appointment or above)

Paid Release Time for Professional Education Activities

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

Tuition Support Program

Wellness Plans

Work/Life Resources

Responsibilities

Under physician supervision, coordinates care of acutely ill post-surgical Adult/Late Adult patients admitted to the Cardiac Surgery Service intensive care setting.

Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic tasks associated with patients undergoing Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic procedures, including heart and lung transplantation and ventricular assist devices.

Collect detailed histories and physicals and present pertinent data to the medical staff.

Collect and interpret reports from diagnostic lab tests, radiographic procedures, and clinical studies.

Order tests and prescribe medications.

Perform various diagnostic, therapeutic, and minor procedures, based on privileges.

Assist attending physician in orientation of new resident physicians to the service and assist in maintaining continuity of care throughout the Cardiovascular center.

Confer with attending physicians and communicate with other care providers/consultants to coordinate clinical care. Maintain accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatment.

Streamline the patient transfer process between levels of care, including writing discharge orders and communicating specific patient needs to team members.

Participate in quality assurance activities, peer evaluations and support research initiatives involving CVICU and cardiac surgery patients.

Comply with established standards for quality, patient safety and re‑imbursement.

Perform other related duties and initiatives as deemed necessary in the best interests of patient care.

Utilize new improvements and/or technologies that relate to job assignment.

Note: Position is night/day rotator with the majority of shifts being on nights. Holiday and weekend rotation required, weekend requirement could be as much as 50% or every other.

Required Qualifications – NP

Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan.

Current specialty certification to practice as an Adult‑Gerontology Acute Care/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, and/or Family Nurse Practitioner with 2 or more years of ICU experience caring for critical care patients.

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).

Recent clinical ICU experience in the last 5 years caring for acutely ill patients with diseases common in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery.

Current DEA registration required.

ACLS required (separate AHA approved BLS also required unless ACLS was completed through the UMHS Simulation Center).

Required Qualifications – PA

Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan with 2 or more years of ICU experience caring for critical care patients.

Satisfactory completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC‑PA) or one of its predecessor agencies, CAHEA or CAAHEP.

Certification by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Recent clinical ICU experience in the last 5 years caring for acutely ill patients with diseases common in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery.

State of Michigan Controlled Substance License Required.

Current DEA registration required.

ACLS required (separate AHA approved BLS also required unless ACLS was completed through the UMHS Simulation Center).

Desired Qualifications

At least 1 year full time ICU experience as an NP/PA.

Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of current medical, surgical, and pharmaceutical treatment modalities of the post‑cardiothoracic surgery.

Demonstrated experience with ventricular assist device and heart/lung transplantation patients.

Demonstrated ability to coordinate clinical care ideas across multiple patient care services and to communicate assertively as a patient advocate.

Demonstrated high level of critical thinking.

Ability to prioritize assignments and manage a busy work environment.

Work Schedule Hours: Full‑time, 40 hrs/week. Weekend shifts required. Holiday shifts required. Weekend requirement could be as much as 50% or every other.

Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment.

Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U‑M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U‑M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre‑employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screening. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre‑employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates.

Contact Information If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nursing opportunities please contact Nurse and Physician Assistant Recruitment at (734) 936‑5183 or e‑mail

[email protected] . For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.UMnursing.org.

Application Deadline Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U‑M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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