Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiac Critical Care Unit
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Baltimore, MD · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Licensed Registered Nurse with cardiac critical care credentials to provide specialized pediatric cardiac critical care within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Counsel and educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and resources.
- Document care in accordance with standards and policies.
- Participate in staff and student education and orientation.
- Assess patients through history, observation, and examination.
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies, conduct health assessments, and provide patient care.
- Manage cardiac critical conditions with prescriptive authority or referrals, and plan discharges.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Credentialed Physician Assistant, Registered Nurse, or Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority in Cardiac Critical Care.
- Experience caring for children with complex heart diseases in a pediatric cardiac ICU.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, sensitivity, confidentiality, and teamwork with healthcare providers.
Pay
Salary starts at $120,000+.
Additional Information
Physical requirements include keyboard use, lifting, and working around biohazards.