A highly regarded medical institution is seeking a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their dynamic team. This locum tenens position offers flexibility and autonomy as you cover a variety of shifts alongside existing staff in a cardiovascular setting. The role involves a combination of perioperative care, inpatient rounding, ICU management, and outpatient post-op clinic coverage. Enjoy the vibrant community in Hickory, NC, while contributing to a high standard of patient care in cardiovascular health.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Rotating 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM)
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Hickory, NC
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide full-scope cardiovascular care, including OR procedures, routine floor rounding, ICU management, and post-op clinics.
- Collaborate with the existing cardiovascular team to ensure comprehensive patient coverage.
- Participate in a flexible rotation schedule to include both short-term and longer-term assignments, as required.
Qualifications
- Current NP license in NC preferred.
- ACLS and BLS certifications required.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiovascular specialty.
- Ability to complete the full-hospital credentialing process within 60-90 days.
Working Hours
- Rotating 24-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM, with flexibility for shorter or longer periods depending on the schedule.
Skills
- Strong clinical skills in cardiovascular care.
- Proficiency in perioperative, inpatient, ICU, and outpatient clinic settings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Join a supportive environment where your skills and expertise in cardiovascular health will make a significant impact on patient lives. Engage with a dedicated team while enjoying the scenic surroundings of Hickory, NC.
