Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/physician Assistant - Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery (part-time - .25 Fte)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery
Ambulatory and acute care settings
Pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative care management
The Surgical Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides healthcare in ambulatory and acute health care settings, managing surgical patients from pre-operative through post-operative phases

Job Summary

  • The Surgical Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides healthcare in ambulatory and acute health care settings, managing surgical patients from pre-operative through post-operative phases.
  • The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team and requires advanced knowledge of nursing theory and application.
  • Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where uniqueness is sought and celebrated.

Matching Summary

The Surgical Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides healthcare in ambulatory and acute health care settings, managing surgical patients from pre-operative through post-operative phases.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery
  • Ambulatory and acute care settings
  • Pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative care management
  • Evidence-based practice protocols
  • Patient and family centered care

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous professional development
  • Ethical practice
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) or Physician Assistant
  • Prior APP Experience, or New Grad CPNP-AC with CTS or Pediatric Cardiology/CICU Experience
  • Master's degree
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee
  • Less than 1 year experience

Work Rights

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