Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

3 hours ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
Job Summary

Duke University is seeking a highly skilled Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU). As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care to critically ill cardiothoracic surgery patients, working closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiac anesthesiologists, and intensivists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care services, including physical exams, data collection, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and medication management.
  • Collaborate with the cardiothoracic surgeon, cardiac anesthesiologist, and intensivist to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Perform procedures such as intubation, extubation, airway management, and chest tube insertion.
  • Manage acute cardio and respiratory decompensation, including rapid response and code situations.
  • Develop patient care pathways, protocols, and guidelines for the management of specific problems.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program or an accredited Masters or Doctorate Degree Physician Assistant Program.
  • Unrestricted RN license issued by or recognized by the NCBON with authorization to practice as a NP or unrestricted medical license issued by the NCMB with authorization to practice as a PA.
  • Federal and State DEA prescriptive authority.
  • ACNP or AGACNP certification for NPs or PA-C certification for PAs.
  • 1 year experience in high acuity adult CTICU/ICU or 1 year experience as a PA in an adult high acuity critical care/CTICU setting or a 1-year Critical Care Fellowship.
Work Environment

The Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit is a fast-paced, dynamic environment that requires strong critical thinking and communication skills. As a member of our team, you will work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiac anesthesiologists, and intensivists to provide high-quality patient care. The unit is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and has a strong focus on education and research.

Why Join Our Team?

Duke University is a world-renowned institution that offers a unique opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team of healthcare professionals. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive and grow in their careers.



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