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Join our team of exceptional Advanced Practice Providers (APP's) in the Cardiac Critical Care Unit at Emory University Hospital.. Description The Cardiac Critical Care Unit at Emory University Hospital is looking for an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.. Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays.. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.. Currently licensed as an Acute Care advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

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Overview  Emory Healthcare's Cardiac Critical Care service is where belonging meets purpose. Join our team of exceptional Advanced Practice Providers (APP's) in the Cardiac Critical Care Unit at Emory University Hospital.The Cardiac Critical Care Unit (CCU) at Emory provides the opportunity to work closely with a variety of cardiac conditions including those with multi-system failure, advanced heart failure, and heart transplantation. We provide support to patients with severe states of shock including mechanical ventilatory support as well as mechanical circulatory support. This is a Nocturnist position and the schedule will be 3 shifts per week from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM.Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team:Salary range: $110,000 to $140,000 per year depending upon years of experience as a Physician Assistant.This role is also incentive plan eligible. Student Loan repayment benefitPaid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.  Description  The Cardiac Critical Care Unit at Emory University Hospital is looking for an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Prior Cardiac Critical Care or ICU experience as an NP or PA is highly desired. Nurse Practitioner candidates must be Acute Care certified (ACNP or AGACNP). This is a Nocturnist position with 3 shifts per week from 6:30 pm to 7:00 am in the CCU. JOB DESCRIPTION:Assists in the evaluation and treatment of patients.Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records.Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems.Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes.Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment.Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays.Communicates necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled procedures to patient.In collaboration with physician, arranges for consultations with or referrals to other medical professional or community services.Educates patient on health habits, self-examinations, behavior management, need for follow-up assessments/treatments, at home medical care, medication and other issues related to medical or health problems.Works with manager to formulate plan for professional development. Attends educational in-services as appropriate. Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.Maintains and updates current, accurate patient records including medical assessment, interventions, and evaluations.Collects and interprets diagnostic data to implement appropriate care patient care plans. Prepares statistical reports and analyses of research projects and investigational protocols; reports on progress, adverse trends and appropriate conclusions and recommendations.Trains and teaches other health care professionals including students and residents in techniques and procedures unique to specific setting.Actively participates on organizational health services committees.Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.Currently licensed as an Acute Care advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing and certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or Certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).Licensed as appropriate in the state of Georgia.May require at least one year of direct experience in one or more high acuity clinical specialties.BLS and Healthcare Provider certifications required. ACLS may be required in some areas. Financial Benefits  Competitive Pay  Retirement planning and counseling  403(b) fixed employer-based contribution*  403(b) retirement plans with 4% or 5% match based on years of service  457(b) plan for eligible employees  Student loan repayment benefit   Long-term disability insurance  Short-term disability insurance  Life insurance and supplemental life option Long-term care insurance option  Hospital indemnity option  Auto and home insurance discounts  Identity protection insurance  Employee hardship donation program  Credit Union memberships  Financial tools, resources and webinars to help with budgetingHealth and Wellness BenefitsMedical and Dental Plans Three medical plan options including behavioral and preventive care coverage   Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts   Tier Zero Prescription benefits   Two dental plan options   Vision plan   Infertility benefits   Emory Eye Center and Emory Vision Center discounts   Emory Aesthetic Center discounts  Wellness Programs  Employee Assistance Program – assistance with relationships, life events, challenges, daily living needs Healthy Emory wellness program with incentives  Discounts at Emory wellness/fitness centers  Other fitness center discounts  Diabetes prevention program  Wellness challenges  Know Your Numbers kiosks Childcare Resources Discounts   Placement assistance   Back-up and emergency care options   Emory Healthcare childcare co-op/app   Access to Emory student job network

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