APP - Cardiac Surgery

Opportunity:

Nurse Practitioner - Surgery Cardiothoracic

Job Details:

• Cardiac Surgery APP coverage position supporting urgent surgical cases including cath lab to surgery transitions
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• Schedule runs Friday 5:00 PM through Monday 7:00 AM on a 24-hour call basis
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• Coverage needed for 3 weekends per month
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• Average callback including rounding is approximately 4 hours per day
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• Patient population includes adults ages 18 and older
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• Perform vein harvesting and support urgent surgical procedures
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• Patients transition from ICU to home; stable patients may wait until Monday for procedures
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• Surgeon available for backup following consult
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• EMR system used is EPIC
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• Minimum of 3 years of experience required
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• Active PA license required; DEA required
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• Acute care certificate is NOT required

Facility:

This is a community hospital with 163 beds offering a full range of inpatient and surgical services including cardiac surgery. The facility supports a collaborative care environment where APPs work alongside surgeons to manage urgent surgical cases. The hospital is equipped with advanced surgical capabilities and utilizes EPIC as its electronic medical records system, providing a modern and efficient clinical setting.

Location:

Lebanon, PA

Lebanon, Pennsylvania offers a welcoming small-city atmosphere nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, surrounded by scenic farmland and rich history. The area provides easy access to larger cities like Harrisburg and Philadelphia while offering a relaxed, affordable lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and charming local dining options.