Cardiovascular ICU Nocturnal PRN Advanced Practice Provider

General Notes

The Dell Medical School in conjunction with Ascension Texas, is seeking Advanced Practice Nurses or Physician Assistants to be part of the Institute for Cardiovascular Health. These individuals will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to serve the growing need of the regional adult population to deliver world class adult cardiovascular and thoracic surgical care.

Purpose

In close collaboration with supervising physicians, provides for the expansion of individualized healthcare services by diagnosing and treating adult cardiovascular and thoracic conditions. The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) will split clinical time between the telemetry floor and the clinic providing patient-centered, competent, compassionate, and professional care in both out-patient and in-patient settings.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, perform...