• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Tucson, AZ!

    Banner Health (Tucson, AZ)


    Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in our Cardiology Division

    Banner University Medical Center - Tucson

    **Banner University Medical Group - Tucson is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to provide care for inpatient and outpatient services. This position will provide flexible support 50% inpatient & 50% outpatient services.** You will work alongside of our Cardiovascular team and care for our cardiology, cardiac surgery, heart failure, transplant and cardiovascular patients. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner with experience and/or new grad with appropriate training to be part of an established comprehensive cardiology program.The qualified candidate will work closely with our team of specialized physicians, nursing staff, case managers and support staff and should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

    **Work Schedule** : Monday through Friday - Day coverage 8-hour days, rotating weekends and holidays

    **Patient Volume:** Outpatient clinic - 16 patients/day; Inpatient: 5-10 patients/day, rounding with CCU and ICU teams.

    Essential Functions and Required Qualifications:

    NP Board Certification

     

    New NP Grads encouraged to apply with related RN experience in Cardiology

     

    Excellent communication skills

     

    Ability to work closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to patient care

     

    Detail-oriented; dedicated to providing excellent care in challenging situations

     

    Current Arizona Medical License

     

    Current BLS, and ACLS.

     

    Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for controlled substance.

     

    **Banner Health and University of Arizona Health Network have come together to form Banner University Medicine** , a health system anchored in Phoenix and Tucson that makes the highest level of care accessible to Arizona residents. At the heart of this partnership is academic medicine, focusing on teaching and patient care with expanded research activities and community outreach to nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals who serve the community.

    Banner Health offers an industry leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family, including:

    Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans

     

    Paid time off plans

     

    Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days

     

    Financial savings resources

     

    Career advancement and optimal work/life balance

     

    Employee Discounts

    PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

    _As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer._

     

    Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability.