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Sentara Health

Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

norfolk, VA

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About this opportunity

Sentara Health lists this Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner opportunity in norfolk, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

The Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTS) team at Sentara Heart Hospital (SHH) is seeking a full time APP to support our Consult Service . This role is devoted to the care of the pre-operative CTS patient population, utilizing the Promise "elements of care". Care goals are designed to optimize the physical, psychological health and well-being of this patient population by facilitating efficient management of evidenced based practices designed to prevent or mitigate intra or post-operative complications. The CTS Consult Service ensures best practices are implemented for the cardiothoracic surgery patient through all phases of care, pre-operatively through outpatient follow-up. Ongoing, active participation and evaluation of quality care initiatives, improvements, patient care outcomes, and overall effectiveness of the CTS program is required.

The ideal candidate is one with a dedication for high quality care and excellence in customer service. A cardiothoracic surgery background and at least two years of advanced practice experience in an acute care clinical setting is highly preferred.

Position Highlights:

Monday - Friday; 7:30a - 4:00p

Nationally recognized physicians, superior quality, and innovative technology

23-bed CSICU at 543-bed quaternary care facility for specialized care, offering a multitude of medical and surgical specialties; Level 1 Trauma Center

100% inpatient responsibilities

Incentives

$10,000 Commencement Bonus (payable on first paycheck)

$10,000 Retention Bonus ($5,000 paid at end of years 2 and 3)

Benefit Highlights:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

$3,000 annual CME allowance

$5,000 annual quality bonus

$10,000 student loan forgiveness program

Malpractice and tail coverage

Licensing renewals paid

Generous PTO

Epic EMR

PSLF Eligible (non-profit)

Learn More:

Our program has earned the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) 3-Star Rating-the highest quality designation awarded for cardiothoracic surgery programs.

Our teams are dedicated to cultivating an environment where every individual feels recognized, appreciated, and supported, enabling them to perform at their best for themselves and our patients. Our Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are essential to this foundation, and we seek to continue to grow their impact and scope of practice throughout our hospitals.

Worksite address

norfolk, VA, 23507, US

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