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UMMS Providers/Physicians

Cardiac Surgery ICU Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

UMMS Providers/Physicians, Baltimore, Maryland, United States,


Job Description

University of Maryland Saint Joseph Medical Center (UMSJMC) , a member of the University of Maryland Medical System and located in Towson, Maryland, has an excellent, full-time opportunity available for a

Cardiac Surgery ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

to join our team.

Job Specifics:

• Seeking a hardworking, detail-oriented NP/PA to work with a team of Cardiac Surgery ICU APPs and Cardiac Surgeons.

• Applicants must have the ability to manage pre and post-operative cardiac surgery patients, diagnose patients and implement a plan of care for acute and chronic health conditions in the Cardiac Surgery ICU including management of fluid status, intra-aortic balloon pump management, hemodynamics, ventilator management, as well as procedures (central line placement, intubation, etc).

• 6 bed Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit.

• 12 to 24-hour shifts available.

• CMS 5 Star Hospital.

• #1 Community Hospital in Maryland, US News and World Report.

Qualifications:

Education:

Master's Degree Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Certification / Licensure / Registration:

BLS Certification (Required)

ACLS Certification (Required)

HCCPA Re-certification exam every six years (Required)

Physician Assistant (Required)

Registration from Maryland State Board of Physician Quality Assurance (Required)

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (Required)

NP or PA License in Maryland (Required)

Experience and Skills:

0 - 1 year Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Required)

2 - 4 years Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant (Preferred)

Required Skills: Strong critical care patient management experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills as well as effective written and oral communication skills. Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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