Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery - Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Job at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Reading, PA

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  • Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
  • Reading, PA

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery


Penn State Health - St. Joseph Medical Center Location: US:PA:Reading Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day Hours: Days with Call Recruiter Contact: Lindsay Wagner at [email protected] SUMMARY OF POSITION: We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to work as an integral member of the Cardiovascular Surgery team at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing surgical assistance in the OR, Cath Lab and/or bedside, seeing patients in the clinic, as well as pre and postoperative patient care including test interpretation and patient referral under the responsibility and supervision of the surgeon. The NP will be expected to perform procedures including central line/A line insertions, troubleshooting Swans, ECMO management, IABP management, and be comfortable titrating vasoactive medications. A minimum of two (2) years' prior experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in a Cardiac Surgery program within the last six (6) years is highly preferred. Endoscopic and open vein harvesting experience is also preferred. RNFA certification is required to perform duties in the OR. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): * Master's degree in Nursing * Currently licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner by State of employment * Two years' prior experience as a nurse required * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification WHY PENN STATE HEALTH? Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. For more information: Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: * Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). * Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. * Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. * Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. * Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. For a full list with more detailed information: WHY PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER? St. Joseph Medical Center first opened its doors in 1873, over 150 years ago. The new 204-bed state-of-the-art hospital, located on Bernville Road, opened in 2006 and in 2015 became the first hospital to join the Penn State Health organization; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is dedicated to the health, education, and wellness of the community. Our approach to health care is bigger than all of us. It calls us to learn, share, and lift each other up while achieving our goals. With pride in who we are, where we work, and what we do, we are changing lives every day together. We do this by putting our patients first and by living our core values as we serve our community. YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance. Apply now Internal Employees - Apply

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