Surgical Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Lansing, Michigan

Job Description

Join a dynamic Cardiovascular Surgery team as a Nurse Practitioner at a renowned Level 1 Trauma Center in Lansing, MI. This engaging role focuses on cardiac and vascular surgery with responsibilities primarily in patient rounds and support, excluding OR duties. The position features a 4-day, 10-hour workweek, with a requirement to be on call every fourth week and one weekend per month.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: February
• Schedule: 4-day workweek, 10-hour shifts; On call 1 in 4 weeks; 1 weekend shift per month
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Lansing, MI
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide advanced care in cardiovascular and vascular patient management
• Conduct patient rounds and support cardiac and vascular surgeons
• Manage a diverse caseload, averaging 15 patients per day, with a higher volume on weekends
• Maintain detailed patient documentation in Epic EMR

Qualifications

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
• Active Michigan State Medical License or eligibility
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Clean malpractice and licensing history preferred
• Experience preferred; will consider new grads with relevant experience
• Recent NPDB self-query required

Working Hours

• 4-day, 10-hour workweek
• One weekend shift per month
• On-call rotation every four weeks

Skills

• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in using Epic EMR system

Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to further your career in a dynamic and supportive environment while enjoying the flexibility of a locum tenens assignment.