Nurse Practitioner/Phys Asst -Cardiac Surgical (Nights) $4,500 Sign-on
59399BR
Cardiovascular Program
Status
Part-Time
Standard Hours per Week
36
Job Category
Nursing
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
Nurse Practitioner /Physician Assistant – Acute Cardiac Care Unit (ACCU), Cardiac Surgical Advanced Practice Clinician team (NIGHTS)
This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will be responsible for: Working with a team of other Advanced Practice Clinicians on a 48 bed medical/surgical cardiovascular unit, providing front–line care management and coordination to post–operative cardiac surgical patients in collaboration with attending surgeons. This Advanced Practice Clinician will assess, diagnose, develop and implement treatment plans, prescribe medications and interventions, interpret diagnostic testing, perform bedside procedures and coordinate care for patients and their families. Consulting and collaborating with other acute care providers and interdisciplinary team members across the institution to provide comprehensive and exceptional care to patients, from infancy to adulthood, with congenital heart disease. Facilitating patient, family and multidisciplinary team education in a family centered environment.
36 or 40 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, permanent nights, every third weekend.
To qualify you must have:
- A graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- A current license in the state of Massachusetts to practice as a Nurse Practitioner (PNP (primary or acute care) or FNP) or Physician Assistant
- 1+ year of Pediatric NP experience preferred
- Will consider new grads with a minimum of 2 years inpatient RN experience – preferably pediatric, cardiac or higher level of care (ICU/ICP/ED).
Boston Children’s Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
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