Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Company: WakeMed
Location: Rolesville
Posted on: May 17, 2022
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Job Description:
About WakeMed:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a
nationally recognized, private, not-for-profit health care
organization founded and based in Raleigh, N.C. The largest health
system in Wake County, WakeMed exists to improve the health and
well-being of our community by providing outstanding,
compassionate, patient- and family-centered care to all. The
919-bed system comprises a network of facilities throughout the
Triangle area, delivering health and wellness services that bring
added value to the communities we serve. WakeMed is a leader in
cardiac and vascular care, women?s and children?s services,
emergency medicine and trauma care, physical rehabilitation,
orthopaedics and neurosciences. Specialty facilities include the
WakeMed Heart Center, Children?s Hospital, Women?s Pavilion and
Birthplace, Rehabilitation Hospital, Adult and Children?s Emergency
Departments and a Level 1 Trauma Center. WakeMed?s team of more
than 9,400 employees, 2,000 volunteers, 1,300 affiliated
physicians, and the more than 300 physicians employed by WakeMed
Physician Practices use the most advanced technologies along with
the best minds and the biggest hearts to ensure the finest quality
in health care and community health. For more information, visit
www.wakemed.org.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WakeMed provides an inclusive
work environment that promotes the valuing of differences, respect
for people and cooperativeness among our diverse workforce. WakeMed
does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in any
terms or conditions of employment. All applicants/employees are
considered for employment, transfer, promotion or training without
regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender
identity/expression, genetics, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy,
national origin, disability or veteran status.Position
Information:
TThe Nurse Practitioner, will work under the Primary Supervising
Physician, all Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Physician Partners, and
the Advanced Practice Provider Director/Manager, to deliver
competent medical care to an age specific population including
adult and geriatric Cardiothoracic Surgery patients at WakeMed and
WakeMed Physician Practices. The position consists of both
inpatient and the potential of outpatient clinical coverage. The
focus of this role is operative and thus will consists of 1-2 OR
days per week, inpatient care to include consults, rounds, and call
for emergency surgery backup., The OR APP will work with the
surgeon in a first assist capacity on a variety of cardiac and
thoracic cases; Endoscopic vein harvest competency is required .
Experience with da Vinci surgical systems is preferred. The Nurse
Practitioner may also cover outpatient clinic as needed providing
pre and postoperative care either in-person or virtual visits. The
Nurse Practitioner will also function as an educator and preceptor
for students from health care programs. The Nurse Practitioner will
maintain all required certifications by the North Carolina Nursing
and Medical Boards to practice in the specialty of cardiothoracic
surgery. This position is to maintain the scope of practice to be
consistent with the policies, procedures, and regulatory agencies,
as well as the policies and procedures of WakeMed. The Nurse
practitioner understands the needs of the organization and supports
the mission, values and management of WakeMed.Experience
Requirements:
3 Years Nursing - Related Area Required Clinical - Nurse
Practitioner Preferred Clinical - Cardiac Surgery Preferred
Clinical - Thoracic Surgery PreferredEducation Required:
Master's Degree Nursing RequiredLicensure/Certification
Requirements:
Registered Nurse Required Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
Required RN First Assist RequiredHours of Work:
Days/Nights/WeekendsWeekend Requirements:
As NeededCall Requirements:
per clinical team expectations
Keywords: WakeMed, Raleigh , Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Healthcare , Rolesville, North Carolina
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