PA/NP - Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support - Grand Rapids, MI position at Corewell Health.| United States Of America

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Corewell Health PA/NP - Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support - Grand Rapids, MI

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We’re recruiting a highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider to join our growing transplant and mechanical circulatory support team. This APP is part of a team that provides detailed surgical care to the heart and lung transplant patient population, as well as the entire mechanical circulatory support patient population. The provided care spans the preoperative, postoperative, and outpatient settings for this highly specialized patient population. No operative involvement required. Key Position Details & Expectations: Participate in daily rounds with the multidisciplinary team. Daily assessment of preoperative and postoperative transplant and VAD patients. Maintain communication between the multidisciplinary team and have a thorough knowledge of the VAD and transplant patients. Provide continuation of care of the VAD and transplant patient throughout inpatient and outpatient settings. Provide communication to the VAD and transplant patient family including participation in family care conferences. Represent the cardiothoracic service at VAD/heart transplant and lung transplant selection committee meetings. Provide primary coverage for the cardiothoracic surgery service during the evaluation and workup of the transplant and MCS patient population as well as care for the immediate and subsequent re-admission of post op patients. Perform consults of VAD, heart transplant, lung transplant evaluations. Perform consults for other surgical concerns as it relates to VAD and transplant patients, including drive line infections. Management of surgical and wound concerns in the VAD and transplant patients in the Heart and Lung Transplant Clinic. Preparing patients for transplant in regard to the pre-transplant plan and checklist. Also maintaining a working knowledge of patients on the heart and transplant waitlist, including participation in weekly pre-heart transplant risks review meetings. Participate in weekly VAD/Transplant MDT rounds and discharge planning meetings. Maintain knowledge of post-transplant patients including weekly outpatient post heart transplant rounds. Chronic driveline infection management including monthly review meeting and frequent clinic appointments. Procedures: chest tube management and removal, wound care including complex drive line and wound vac management, surgical site evaluation and management, management of Impella and axillary IABP devices in pre-transplant patients Familiar with the surgical anatomy and transplant procedures. Working knowledge of physiologic consequences of heart and lung transplantation and incorporate that understanding in the preop workup of patients as well as the post op management of patients Working knowledge of MCS including ECMO, Impella, Heartmate II, III, Heartware, Centrimag technologies and IABP (intra-aortic balloon pump) Detailed knowledge of UNOS (United Network of Organ Sharing) and how heart and lungs are placed in the United States. Works with the multidisciplinary team to develop department and hospital policies regarding transplantation and VADs, including VAD and transplant quality and safety meetings Qualifications Physician Assistant Required Master's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program LIC-Physician Assistant - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Upon Hire required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required Nurse Practitioner: Required Master's Degree Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission 3 years of relevant experience current, relevant clinical experience Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) - State of Michigan CRT- Life Support BLS & ACLS Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you’ll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital (part of Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals) has been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals, which includes Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion. Butterworth Hospital offers a wide range of advanced medical, surgical and specialty care services that allow the urban campus in downtown Grand Rapids to serve as a major tertiary and quaternary referral center for West Michigan and beyond. These services include the only Regional Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center in West Michigan. Butterworth Hospital is a clinical leader in cardiovascular, cancer, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurosciences, trauma and emergency care services, among many others. Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore. With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people, Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education. In 2022, US News ranked Grand Rapids 16th best place to live in the United States out of 150 metro areas. Corewell Health People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated people—including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 16,000 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members. Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org. How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here . On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids Department Name Cardiothoracic Surgery - Medical Group West Employment Type Full time Shift Rotating (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work 40 Days Worked variable Weekend Frequency Every fourth weekend CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

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