About this opportunity
VieMed Healthcare Staffing lists this Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner opportunity in covington, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner First Assist or Physician Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery - Covington, LA
Why Apply?
Join a leading healthcare facility in Covington, LA, offering competitive pay and a dynamic work environment. Enjoy a flexible schedule with a reputable organization committed to patient care excellence. Immediate start available for qualified candidates seeking a rewarding career in cardiovascular surgery.
Quick FactsLocation: Covington, LA
Start Date: TBD
End Date/Duration: Contract duration to be discussed upon application
Shift: Per facility needs / days or nights
Hours/week: Varies
Employment Type: Contract
License/Certs: Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license required
Experience: Prior experience in endovascular procedures preferred
Pay & BenefitsPay Rate: $1.00/hour (please note, this is placeholder; pay package discussed upon application)
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision options; flexible scheduling; professional growth opportunities
What You ll DoAssist in cardiovascular surgeries, focusing on endo vein harvesting and radial artery harvesting procedures
Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure high-quality patient care
Prepare patients for surgery and support intraoperative procedures
Assist in post-operative care and patient recovery processes
Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation
Follow sterile techniques and safety protocols during procedures
What You Need
Required:
Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in Louisiana
Experience with endovascular harvesting procedures preferred
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Preferred:
Prior experience in cardiovascular surgery or related fields
About the Assignment
This assignment is with a leading facility in Covington, Louisiana, known for its commitment to excellent patient outcomes and professional development. The role involves supporting cardiovascular surgical teams during complex procedures, emphasizing technical skill and safety. The facility offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for growth within a supportive healthcare community.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
Worksite address
covington, LA, 70433, US
Who can apply
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