Cardiac Surgery Critical Care, NP​/PA

Christiana Care is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant or
Nurse Practitioner for our Cardiac Surgery Critical Care team. This is a full-time position that promotes a work/life balance. Position consists of covering cardiac surgery ICU with rotating days, nights, and weekends; working six 12 hr shifts and one 8 hr shift.

• consultations, pre-operative assessments, post-op critical care, daily progress notes, occasional admissions and discharges
• removal of chest tubes/pacing wires/IABPs, and placement of central lines and arterial lines.
• Our Christiana Care Cardiac Surgery program performs multiple procedures including CABG, Valve, Complex Aortic Surgeries, TAVR, Endografts, LVAD, and ECMOs.

• Generous Continuing Education Time and Allowance
• Substantial PTO plus 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match
• Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

• Board certified Physician Assistant or Master's degree as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• One year of cardiac surgery experience preferred
• Licensure or license eligible in the state of Delaware
• Prescriptive authority required