Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Michigan
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-213372-NP-MI
- Title: NP
- Dates Needed: Full-time coverage August - January, PRN thereafter
- Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift; In-House Call
- Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This 420-bed health system has served Jackson-area families as their community health provider since 1918. The facility comprises more than 40 different facilities that serve the entire region. Traditional acute care services are complemented by mission-based services to support the care continuum for all members of the community.
About the Facility Location
Michigan offers diverse attractions including museums of American innovation, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Pictured Rocks along with scenic rail excursions and nature areas. The state features unique destinations such as Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and distinctive cultural sites that provide experiences for visitors. Activities range from outdoor recreation like fishing and camping in the Upper Peninsula to cultural attractions and sightseeing opportunities throughout the region.
About the Clinician's Workday
The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive cardiothoracic surgery coverage working 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week including weekends, nights, and weekdays. The clinician will collaborate with the surgical team to ensure continuity of care across the cardiothoracic surgery service line. The position requires board certification and prescriptive authority for comprehensive patient management. Daily responsibilities include managing surgical cases and maintaining accurate documentation for all patient encounters.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week. including weekends, nights, and weekdays.
- Support Staff: Staffing includes 2 APPs on the day shift and 1 APP on the night shift.
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
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Fields of study
- Surgery