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TalentBurst, Inc

Local Contract Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery - $125

TalentBurst, Inc, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery for a local contract job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic SurgeryDiscipline:

Nurse PractitionerStart Date:

11/25/2024Duration:

13 weeks39 hours per weekShift:

12 hours, days, nightsEmployment Type:

Local ContractThe position of the advanced practice (AP) provider in the HVICU is that of leader, teacher, and care provider. In close partnership and collaboration with the intensivist and surgical physician groups we provide world class care to some of the most acutely ill patients in the country who are undergoing coronary revascularization, complex aortic surgery, you will also be managing patients requiring mechanical support such as VAD's and ECMO. The AP is skilled at invasive procedures including central lines, dialysis catheters, arterial lines and bronchoscopy. Working closely with physician providers at many levels we are an integral piece of a multidisciplinary team.

Minimum Requirements:Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Masters Physician Assistant requiredNurse Practioner or Physician Assistant Pennsylvania State license, active and in good standing at time of hireAHA ACLS and CPR RequiredCritical Care and/or Cardiac Care experience is preferredMandatory Skills:HVICU (cardiac surgery ICU)Able to manage complex critically ill cardiac surgery patients.Able to manage patient with ECMO, impella, VADProficient in procedures: Bronchoscopy, central line, arterial lineAble to manage advanced modes of mechanical ventilation

About the unit:Typical ratio currently is 1 to 8. GOAL is to get to 1 to 5HVICU – highest acuity in the region.ProceduresECMO20 bed unit, but it's a mixed unit. Usually about 14 patients. Goal is 3 APPs on day and 2 at night.

24-18149About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.