Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across the lifecycle by assessing, planning, and implementing treatment plans. They are responsible for maintaining professional standards and coordinating patient care activities within the Emergency Department.
Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited school of nursing and possess a valid Georgia Registered Nurse license. Required certifications include BCLS, with ACLS and PALS to be obtained within 180 days of starting.
Overview Fellow - Cardiac Critical Care - Piedmont Heart Institute Piedmont Heart Institute (PHI), located in the heart of Atlanta, is recruiting for Cardiac Critical Care Fellow. This is an opportunity to be an integral part of one of the nation’s leading cardiology programs, working alongside highly respected physicians who value multidisciplinary teamwork and are proven leaders in their respective fields. PHI’s critical care extenders provide 24-hour, on-site coverage to some of the highest acuity patients in the nation, treating and managing patients with coronary artery disease, advanced heart failure, structural heart disease, high risk percutaneous coronary interventions, arrhythmia, cardiogenic shock, percutaneous valve interventions, temporary mechanical circulatory support including ECMO, and cardiothoracic surgery including transplant and ventricular-assist device implantation.
Key Responsibilities include: Provides direct clinical services for critically ill adult patients within institutional guidelines and utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the patient’s physician. Formulates and implements a treatment plan for acute illness management in collaboration with the designated primary supervising physician and/or attending back-up physician(s) Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests Performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient’s clinical status Within the credentialing standards of the Hospital, inserts and manages arterial catheters, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, temporary pacemakers, chest tubes, and intra-aortic balloon pump catheters. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation and administration of life supporting drugs according to established protocols. Assists with ECPR and ECMO cannulations. Assesses patients for changes in status and institutes appropriate interventions, including initiation of necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patients. Incorporates clinical research findings in the development and implementation of standards of care. Supports IRB approved clinical research/trials though a variety of activities. Serves as a clinical expert and education consultant to nursing, members of the healthcare team and to the larger community. This opportunity includes: Comprehensive compensation and benefits package Well-designed and individualized training program Generous CME allowance
Masters, Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited NP or PA program and National Board Certification --or-- Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification Experience: ICU/Critical Care experience preferred Business
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