Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU Physician Assistant. Job in Morristown Gr8Jobs

A reputable health network in North Jersey is currently seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) and/or Physician Assistant (PA) to join their growing Cardiothoracic ICU/Step team. About the

Opportunity:

Schedule:

3 12-hour shifts a week (mix of days/nights/weekends; flexible scheduling)

Patient Volume:

Two APP providers managing approximately 24 patients

Responsibilities:

Managing patients in Cardiac Critical Care and Cardiothoracic ICU environments, including post-open-heart surgery and cardiac step-down care Performing and managing advanced procedures, including: Central and arterial line insertions Chest tube and pigtail placement and management Emergency sternotomy (reopening the sternum in critical post-operative events) Managing ventilators, hemodynamics, and post-operative recovery for cardiac surgery patients Collaborating with cardiac surgeons, intensivists, and multidisciplinary teams Handling admissions, post-operative rounding, and ongoing patient management

Qualifications:

2+ years of CVICU and/or Cardiac Critical Care experience Master's Degree (NP or PA) Active or eligible NJ Nurse Practitioner (NP) and/or Physician Assistant (PA) license Cardiac Surgery Unit Advanced Life Support (CSU-ALS) BLS certifications Procedural competency in central lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, and pigtails Strong background in post-Open Heart and Cardiothoracic Surgery settings

Desired Skills:

ECMO management experience Prior exposure to Emergency Sternotomy or Re-exploration for Bleeding Your privacy is important to us. For consideration, please submit your CV in confidence and our recruiter will contact you to discuss job location and details before forwarding your CV to our client for an interview.