Nurse Practitioner I or PA I - CVSICU Extension Unit
Baltimore, Maryland
Join our esteemed team at Johns Hopkins Hospital as an Advanced Practice Provider on the Cardiovascular Surgical Team. Johns Hopkins Hospital is an academic medical center.
- Eligibility
- Advanced Practice Provider
- Shift and hours
- 50/50 day/off shifts with opportunity for full time nights or weekend option · includes nights 50/50 Day/Off Shifts with opportunity for full time nights or weekend option Including weekends, nights, and holidays
- Unit and setting
- CVSICU extension unit · Hospital pre and postoperative high acuity cardiac surgery patients
- License
- NP license
- Term
- Permanent This full-time position will also work alongside the ICU intensivists and cardiothoracic surgeons.Full-time
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- Physician Assistant Certification from an Accredited Program
- Also asks
- clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, with the ability to make autonomous decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Also asks
- communication and interpersonal skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred
- Experience
- ICU and/or cardiac surgery clinical experience Preferred (not required) ICU and/or cardiac surgery clinical experience
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
Benefits
- Benefitsstaff development commitmentEarned benefits with employer commitment to staff development
- Inclusive work environment
- Earned benefits with employer commitment to staff development
The role and schedule
- Patients
- patients not requiring mechanical circulatory support Due to a different location, these patients will be patients who are not requiring mechanical circulatory support.
- Day to day
- collaborate with interdisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and manage critically ill ICU patients Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, diagnose, and manage critically ill patients at an ICU level.
- Day to day
- conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and evaluate patient responses Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, and evaluate patient responses to interventions.
- Day to day
- perform invasive procedures including central line placement, arterial line placement, chest tube removal, and pacer wire removal Perform invasive procedures, including but not limited to central line placement, arterial line placement, chest tube removal and pacer wire removal.
- Day to day
- provide education and support to patients and families regarding conditions, treatments, and discharge planning Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their condition, treatment options, and discharge planning.
- Day to day
- participate in multidisciplinary rounds with ICU staff, cardiology, pulmonology, and cardiothoracic surgery teams Participate in multidisciplinary rounds with ICU staff as well as the cardiology, pulmonology and cardiothoracic surgery teams.
- Unit size
- 4 to 6 bed unit
- Weekends
- includes weekends Including weekends, nights, and holidays
- Holidays
- includes holidays
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
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About Us
Join our esteemed team at Johns Hopkins Hospital as an Advanced Practice Provider on the Cardiovascular Surgical Team. We are opening an extension of the CVSICU addition a 4 to 6 bed unit on an additional floor that will take care of ICU level cardiac surgery patients in order to accommodate the rapid growth of the Heart and Vascular Institute. We are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, conducting groundbreaking research, and educating future medical professionals. This full-time position will also work alongside the ICU intensivists and cardiothoracic surgeons.
Position
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join the Heart and Vascular Institute in taking care of pre and postoperative high acuity cardiac surgery patients. This full time position will consist of a model of providing comprehensive care of ICU level multiple units alongside ICU intensivists and cardiothoracic surgeons. These patients will be on a neighboring floor from the main base of the CVSICU but will be cared for by the same cardiothoracic surgeons and ICU intensivists. Due to a different location, these patients will be patients who are not requiring mechanical circulatory support.
Schedule
- 50/50 Day/Off Shifts with opportunity for full time nights or weekend option
- Including weekends, nights, and holidays
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, diagnose, and manage critically ill patients at an ICU level. Patient population currently excluded on this unit include but are not limited to: patients with open chest, requiring mechanical circulatory support (ECMO, Impella, IABP, etc.).
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, and evaluate patient responses to interventions.
- Perform invasive procedures, including but not limited to central line placement, arterial line placement, chest tube removal and pacer wire removal.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their condition, treatment options, and discharge planning.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds with ICU staff as well as the cardiology, pulmonology and cardiothoracic surgery teams.
Requirements
- Physician Assistant Certification from an Accredited Program
- Preferred (not required) ICU and/or cardiac surgery clinical experience
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, with the ability to make autonomous decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital has been at the forefront of discovery, innovation, and medical advances for over 125 years. Our reputation for excellence has earned us a spot on U. S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals list for over two decades. We believe that the commitment from our entire professional staff is one of the primary reasons we can continually set the standard of excellence in patient care, both in our community and around the world. Renowned for our specialty services and innovative clinical advances, we strive to make The Johns Hopkins Hospital an exceptional place to work, learn and advance your career.
Salary Range: Minimum 60.93/hour - Maximum 94.45/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
What's around it?
Baltimore, MDFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 5% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,331/mo
- Household income
- $62,177/yr, all local households, not nurse pay