Advanced Practice Provider - CVICU
About The Position
The CVICU team in Cincinnati is seeking enthusiastic, team-centered Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to join our growing inpatient cardiovascular critical care service. This position offers the opportunity to work in a high-acuity, collaborative environment caring for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. Coverage includes day, night, weekend and holiday shifts on a rotational basis. APPs must be Acute Care certified. The CVICU APP will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team of Intensivists, Cardiothoracic Surgeons, Cardiologists, and other APPs to provide world-class comprehensive care to critically ill patients, including those with advanced heart failure, acute coronary syndromes (ASC) and cardiogenic shock.
Requirements
- Must be Acute Care certified.
- Graduate from accredited Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- DEA license
- BLS and ACLS certified
- Acute Care certified
- Certified Nurse Practitioner: Acute Care, Adult, or Family Nurse Practitioner certification verified by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Current, valid license (registration) by the Ohio Board of Nursing or applicable state board
- OR Physician Assistant: Graduate from accredited physician assistant program with a Master's Degree Physician Assistant Certification (verified by the National Commission or the Certification of Physician Assistant - NCCPA. Current, valid license (registration) by the state Medical Board of Ohio or applicable state medical board. Current Certificate to prescribe by the State Medical Board of Ohio.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Cardiology ICU APP and/or RN ICU experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Managing patients requiring advanced mechanical circulatory support (Impella, IABP, VV and VA ECMO)
- Performing and interpreting invasive hemodynamic monitoring
- Insertion and management of arterial lines, central venous catheters, and Swan-Ganz catheters
- Performing endotracheal intubations
- Collaborating in daily multidisciplinary rounds and coordinating transitions of care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
