CVICU Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - FT

Location: Suburban Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Department: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Variable Shifts

Overview: Suburban Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) team. Our CVICU provides specialized care for patients with severe cardiovascular conditions, and we are looking for a motivated professional to contribute to our patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to critically ill cardiovascular patients in the CVICU.
• Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the supervision of attending physicians.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including surgeons, cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the continuous enhancement of patient care standards.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities in the electronic health record system.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
• Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Maryland.
• Previous experience in a critical care setting, preferably in cardiovascular intensive care.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to Johns Hopkins Medicine’s extensive resources and expertise.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume through our online application portal.

About Suburban Hospital: Suburban Hospital is a community-based, not-for-profit hospital serving Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. As a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, we are committed to providing world-class care and advancing medical knowledge through research and education.

Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding cardiovascular care and make a difference in the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!