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University of Washington Cardiothoracic Surgery Acute Care Service Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (two positions) in Seattle, Washington
Req #: 227578
Department: Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Posting Date: 06/07/2024
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: $9,616 - $14,334 per month
Shift: Alternate Work Shift
UW Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery has an outstanding opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider – Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Certified (ARNP/PA) – Cardiothoracic Surgery Acute Care Services. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Applicants should submit a letter of interest, diversity statement, and a current CV electronically through Interfolio and apply at Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/132920 POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Teaching Associate
Full-time, 12-month (July 1-June 30) academic position on a yearly appointment and may be reappointed to subsequent annual terms
Be a member of the Cardiothoracic Surgery multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, fellows, residents, and RNs providing acute care services to patients and families
Successful candidate will be responsible for providing independent and collaborative patient management of cardiac surgical patients following transfer from the intensive care unit through discharge to the outpatient setting PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Work on a dedicated cardiothoracic inter-professional team with other established APPs, Cardiothoracic surgeons, and Mechanical Circulatory support providers
Perform minor bedside procedures and wound management as needed
Provide a full spectrum of care for cardiac acute care surgical patients
Participate in the education of nursing staff and surgical residents
Participate in quality improvement projects and process improvement activities for the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Minimum Qualifications:
Current and valid state Registered Nurse Licensure for ARNP or Physician Assistant licensure for PA-C
Graduate Degree from and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or accredited Physician Assistant Program
Nationally certified ARNP/PA with DEA
Proven excellence working in an interdisciplinary collaborative team environment
Effective interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and clinical expertise in the care of patients undergoing Cardiothoracic Surgical procedures.
ACLS Certification
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Basic computer knowledge and command of basic personal computer skillsFor practitioners holding an appointment in one of the physicians practice plans, see the link for additional benefits that may be available at: https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UWP-Benefits-Summary-for-recruitingef-edits-v3.pdf ( https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UWP-Benefits-Summary-for-recruitingef-edits-v3.pdf)
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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