Job Description
A medical center in eastern Idaho has an opening for a Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum coverage.
Opening Details:
- Schedule: 24-hour call shifts
- Duties: Inpatient rounding and surgical assist
- Must be able to harvest veins for surgery and assist in the OR
- Support Staff: Nursing Staff, 1 APP, and 3 Surgeons
- EMR: Meditech
- Must be board-certified
- Paid travel & expenses
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Active unencumbered Nurse Practitioner Idaho state license
Graduate from a fully accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Two years of work experience as Nurse PractitionerCardiothoracic Surgery
One year of Epic experience
Board Certified
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Requirements:
COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS
Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and Locum Tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.