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Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Cardiothoracic in Covington, LA
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Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Cardiothoracic
Location:
Covington, LA Employer:
VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay:
Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with VieMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery NP in Covington, Louisiana, 70433!
Job Title:
Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery / Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location:
1000 Ochsner Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433, United States
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our esteemed Cardiovascular Surgery team at Ochsner Health. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive perioperative and intraoperative care for patients undergoing cardiovascular and cardiothoracic procedures. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a leading healthcare organization committed to patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide first assist support during cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeries, including complex procedures.
Perform endovascular vein harvesting and radial artery endo-harvesting with precision and adherence to surgical protocols.
Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Conduct preoperative assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Offer postoperative care, monitor patient recovery, and manage complications as needed.
Assist in maintaining surgical instruments and adhering to sterile techniques.
Educate patients and their families regarding procedures, recovery expectations, and postoperative care.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and healthcare regulations.
Qualifications:
Valid licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Louisiana.
Surgical experience with endovascular vein harvesting and radial artery endo-harvesting is essential.
Prior experience as a first assist in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic surgery preferred.
Demonstrated proficiency in perioperative patient management.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical‑thinking skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
Benefits & Opportunities:
Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Retirement savings options with employer match.
Continuing education assistance and professional development opportunities.
Collaboration with a team of leading cardiovascular specialists.
State‑of‑the‑art surgical facilities equipped with advanced technology.
Opportunities for career advancement within a nationally recognized healthcare system.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should apply through the following link: Apply here
Join Ochsner Health and contribute to life‑changing cardiovascular care in a supportive and innovative environment. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals committed to excellence in patient care.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long‑term commitment.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
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Covington, LA Employer:
VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay:
Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date:
ASAP
About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with VieMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiothoracic Surgery NP in Covington, Louisiana, 70433!
Job Title:
Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery / Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location:
1000 Ochsner Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433, United States
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our esteemed Cardiovascular Surgery team at Ochsner Health. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive perioperative and intraoperative care for patients undergoing cardiovascular and cardiothoracic procedures. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a leading healthcare organization committed to patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide first assist support during cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeries, including complex procedures.
Perform endovascular vein harvesting and radial artery endo-harvesting with precision and adherence to surgical protocols.
Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Conduct preoperative assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Offer postoperative care, monitor patient recovery, and manage complications as needed.
Assist in maintaining surgical instruments and adhering to sterile techniques.
Educate patients and their families regarding procedures, recovery expectations, and postoperative care.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and healthcare regulations.
Qualifications:
Valid licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Louisiana.
Surgical experience with endovascular vein harvesting and radial artery endo-harvesting is essential.
Prior experience as a first assist in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic surgery preferred.
Demonstrated proficiency in perioperative patient management.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical‑thinking skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
Benefits & Opportunities:
Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Retirement savings options with employer match.
Continuing education assistance and professional development opportunities.
Collaboration with a team of leading cardiovascular specialists.
State‑of‑the‑art surgical facilities equipped with advanced technology.
Opportunities for career advancement within a nationally recognized healthcare system.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should apply through the following link: Apply here
Join Ochsner Health and contribute to life‑changing cardiovascular care in a supportive and innovative environment. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals committed to excellence in patient care.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long‑term commitment.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
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