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Penn Medicine HVICU Advanced Practice Provider @ HUP in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Penn Medicine is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to join the Heart and Vascular ICU team at our main campus, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) in Philadelphia, PA.
Position Details:
· 3 self-scheduled 13-hour shifts/week
· 36-bed closed unit
· Triage, admissions, and consultation of patients directed to the intensive care unit
· Actively co-manages critically ill patients including but not limited to ventilator management, ECMO, intra-aortic balloon pump, ventricular assist devices (VAD, right/left/biVAD), Impella, and other mechanical assistance devices as indicated. initiation of vasoactive medications, management of shock syndromes, acute myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, bleeding disorders, sepsis, postoperative patients, and other cardiac disorders
· Procedures: Arterial line insertion, central line placement, temporary dialysis catheter placement, pulmonary artery catheter placement pacer wire removal, chest tube removal
· Support from a full range of specialists
· System-wide EPIC EMR
Professional Skills:
· Graduate of accredited CRNP or PA program
· Ability to work autonomously
· 3-5 years of experience working within an inpatient or critical care setting
· Experience in airway management, central and arterial line cannulation, and ultrasound preferred
· Current ACLS certification
· Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care
· Team-oriented with ability to provide personalized patient care and demonstrate positive clinical outcomes
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Benefits:
· Robust individualized orientation, including simulation of critical procedures and condition, didactic days, and APP specific ECMO training
· Competitive compensation package
· Health, life, and disability insurance
· Medical malpractice insurance
· Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match Professional dues and CME allowance
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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