Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Night Shift) Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Night Shift) Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Night Shift) <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">We are seeking anexperienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join ourCardiothoracic Surgery team in Rapid City, South Dakota. This night-shift roleprovides a unique balance of professional autonomy and strong physiciansupport, caring for post-operative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients inboth the ICU and inpatient ward settings.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Schedule:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> NightShift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 168 Shifts Annually |14 shifts per month<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Key Responsibilities:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><ul><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Manage 3–6 critically illpost-operative cardiac patients in the ICU overnight.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Provide care for 10–15cardiothoracic surgery inpatients on the hospital ward each night.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Perform comprehensivepatient assessments and ongoing monitoring.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Respond promptly to changesin patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Order and interpretdiagnostic tests, laboratory studies, and imaging.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Develop and implementtreatment plans in collaboration with surgeons and intensivists.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Perform procedures andclinical interventions within scope of practice and hospital privileges.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Communicate effectively withnursing staff, physicians, and multidisciplinary care teams.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Ensure accurate and timelydocumentation in the electronic medical record.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Facilitate smooth patienthandoffs to the daytime care team.</span></li></ul></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Compensation &amp; Benefits:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><ul><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">$1,000 per shift ($168,000annually) </span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Medical, dental, and visioninsurance</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">401(k) retirement plan</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">CME allowance</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Paid onboarding andcredentialing</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Full malpractice insurancewith tail coverage</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Two weeks off every monthwith a predictable schedule </span></li></ul></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Requirements:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><ul><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Graduate of an accredited NPor PA program.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Current or eligible SouthDakota NP or PA licensure.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National certification as a NPor NCCPA certification for PA.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Current BLS and ACLScertifications.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Previous ICU, critical care,cardiac, or acute care experience.</span></li></ul></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Preferred:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><ul><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Cardiothoracic surgeryexperience.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Critical care orcardiovascular ICU background.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Experience managingpost-operative cardiac surgery patients.</span></li></ul></p>
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