Heart Failure ICU Nurse Practitioner
Wallman Unlimited CompanyHouston, Texas, United Statesjob_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionActive Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Texas. Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) is required. 23 years of RN or NP experience in Critical Care ICU or Cardiac Care required; experience with LVADs and ECMO preferred. New graduate NPs must have 23 years of Critical Care RN experience with transplant, CV recovery, or advanced heart failure populations. Current certifications in BLS and ACLS required; additional certifications such as PALS or NRP are a plus. Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement care plans, and manage treatment for patients throughout the disease process. Perform advanced procedures such as central and arterial line placement, pulmonary artery catheter insertion, lumbar puncture, intubation, thoracentesis, and chest tube removal (as credentialed). Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and high-quality patient care. Participate in patient and family education, process improvement initiatives, and clinical research as needed. Maintain documentation, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote safety and efficiency in care delivery.
Our client, a leading healthcare provider in the Texas Medical Center, is seeking experienced Heart Failure ICU Nurse Practitioners to join a collaborative and high-acuity critical care team.
Key Highlights :
- Opportunity to work with complex cardiac populations including VV / VA ECMO, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart and Lung Transplant, LVAD, and post-operative cardiac surgery.
- Earn competitive compensation, including an 8% geographical differential.
- Join a progressive environment with access to state-of-the-art equipment and support from a multidisciplinary care team.
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This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing ICU team managing some of the most advanced cardiac and transplant cases in the country. If you are a clinically driven, team-oriented practitioner seeking to make a difference in the lives of complex patients, we encourage you to apply.
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