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Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiac Intensive Care (CICU)

Duke University · Durham, North Carolina, US

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter...

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At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke University Hospital: Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more. Job Location: Duke University Hospital: Job Summary: The Duke Hospital Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides direct patient care services for complex, critically ill patients in the intensive care setting. Care is provided through collaboration with the attending cardiologist and multidisciplinary team. The APP performs physical exams, collects and documents data, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including A-lines, Central lines, orders laboratory studies, partners with consultants, prescribes appropri...