What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic (CVT) Nurse Practitioner position at Vetted Solutions?
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) role involves delivering specialized inpatient care for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery patients, primarily in the CVICU and CV Stepdown units.
- Schedule: PRN, 12-hour shifts, mainly daytime, with no on-call responsibilities.
- Responsibilities include patient assessments, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting tests, prescribing medications, performing bedside procedures, and supporting discharge planning.
- Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and document care accurately in the EHR.
- Requires a Master’s in Nursing (or to be completed within 24 months), minimum one year of relevant experience, current RN licensure in Virginia or a Compact State, NP certification or eligibility, and BLS/ACLS certifications.
- Preferred skills include strong clinical judgment, communication, collaboration, and familiarity with CVT surgical protocols.