Nurse Practitioner Location: Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs is a vibrant city nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, offering breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a thriving community with a high quality of life. The city combines the amenities of a large metropolitan area with the charm and accessibility of a close-knit community, making it an exceptional place to live and practice medicine. Facility: This leading healthcare facility is part of a well-respected regional health system known for delivering innovative, world-class cardiothoracic care. The facility features a dedicated Cardiac Surgery team operating within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that emphasizes compassionate, patient-first care and professional excellence. Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner – Surgery – Cardiothoracic Job Details: • Provide advanced clinical care for cardiothoracic surgery patients with a focus on compassionate, patient-first care • Assist in cardiac surgeries, including performing endoscopic vein harvesting and first assisting when needed • Manage ICU and cardiovascular surgical patient care, including rounding and evaluation of CVICU, floor, and clinic patients • Participate in 2 full-day clinics weekly and see additional patients as needed on other days • Rotate through operating room coverage Monday through Friday • Collaborate closely with surgeons, physicians, intensivists, and healthcare professionals in a collegial, multidisciplinary environment • Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests • Develop and implement appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on patient outcomes • Order medications and write prescriptions in compliance with regulatory policies • Perform bedside procedures as appropriate to the patient population • Provide high-quality, timely documentation of all care delivered • Demonstrate expert clinical judgment and function independently under physician supervision • Maintain continuing medical education to meet state and national registry requirements • Participate in a 1:4-5 weekday and 1:4-5 weekend on-call rotation with in-house NP managing call from 8:30pm to 6:30am • Must hold an active, unrestricted Colorado license with AANP, ANCC, BLS (AHA), Board Certification, and DEA certifications • Minimum 3+ years of cardiac or cardiovascular surgery experience with ICU patient management required • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with a Master's degree in Nursing required Compensation: Employed salary with benefits. Nurse Practitioner Job Type Permanent Specialty Surgery – Cardiothoracic State Location – Colorado Springs, CO Description Location: Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs is a vibrant city nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, offering breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a thriving community with a high quality of life. The city combines the amenities of a large metropolitan area with the charm and accessibility of a close-knit community, making it an exceptional place to live and practice medicine. Facility: This leading healthcare facility is part of a well-respected regional health system known for delivering innovative, world-class cardiothoracic care. The facility features a dedicated Cardiac Surgery team operating within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that emphasizes compassionate, patient-first care and professional excellence. Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner – Surgery – Cardiothoracic Job Details: • Provide advanced clinical care for cardiothoracic surgery patients with a focus on compassionate, patient-first care • Assist in cardiac surgeries, including performing endoscopic vein harvesting and first assisting when needed • Manage ICU and cardiovascular surgical patient care, including rounding and evaluation of CVICU, floor, and clinic patients • Participate in 2 full-day clinics weekly and see additional patients as needed on other days • Rotate through operating room coverage Monday through Friday • Collaborate closely with surgeons, physicians, intensivists, and healthcare professionals in a collegial, multidisciplinary environment • Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests • Develop and implement appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on patient outcomes • Order medications and write prescriptions in compliance with regulatory policies • Perform bedside procedures as appropriate to the patient population • Provide high-quality, timely documentation of all care delivered • Demonstrate expert clinical judgment and function independently under physician supervision • Maintain continuing medical education to meet state and national registry requirements • Participate in a 1:4-5 weekday and 1:4-5 weekend on-call rotation with in-house NP managing call from 8:30pm to 6:30am • Must hold an active, unrestricted Colorado license with AANP, ANCC, BLS (AHA), Board Certification, and DEA certifications • Minimum 3+ years of cardiac or cardiovascular surgery experience with ICU patient management required • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program with a Master's degree in Nursing required Compensation: Employed salary with benefits. Job ID 56206786 Contact Information 2025-08-22 09:54:55 203-425-1310 [email protected]