Job Summary
The position of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) offers a dynamic opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including Advanced Practice Providers, attending physicians, and fellows. This role involves delivering specialized care to children with critical cardiac medical conditions within an intensive care environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced clinical care to pediatric patients in the CICU.
- Collaborate effectively with a diverse healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage ongoing care for children with cardiac needs.
- Participate in patient and family education regarding health conditions and treatment options.
Qualifications
- A graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- Prior experience in a pediatric or critical care setting is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
