About this role
Temple University Hospital is looking to add an Advanced Practice Provider (APP; Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the Surgery division of our health system. The APP will have NO ON-CALL, an every 3rd weekend rotation, and a holiday rotation. We need for the candidate to have a strong Cardiac background such as Cardiac ICU, Cath Lab, Telemetry, etc. Candidate must be knowledgeable in hemodynamics.
The APP treats and evaluates patients; administers advanced nursing care in a particular clinical specialty area under the direction of the licensed physician. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including diagnosis and the prescription of medical therapeutics or corrective measures in collaboration with and under the direction of the licensed physician.
Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing - Required
Master's Degree Nursing - Required
OR
Masters degree in Physician Assistant studies - Required
Experience
1 year experience in a cardiac specialty - Preferred
2 years experience as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant - Preferred
Licenses
PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner - Required
PA Registered Nurse License - Required
Prescriptive Authority - Preferred
Multi State Compact RN License - Required
or a Physician Assistant License - Required