Cardiac Thoracic Surgery Specialty Care APP - Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute - Concord, NC

Atrium Health • Concord, NC

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About The Position

The Cardiac Thoracic Surgery Specialty Care APP position at Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute in Concord, NC, is designed for advanced practice providers who are passionate about cardiac and thoracic surgery. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care to patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic procedures. The position requires a commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The APP will be responsible for pre-operative assessments, post-operative care, and follow-up visits, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care throughout their surgical journey.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant program.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in North Carolina.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a surgical or critical care setting.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in cardiac or thoracic surgery specialty care.
• Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-operative assessments for cardiac and thoracic surgery patients.
• Provide post-operative care and management for surgical patients.
• Perform follow-up visits and monitor patient progress after surgery.
• Collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and recovery processes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees