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Advanced Practice Professional (APP) | HVI | Thoracic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
About the Role
Cardiothoracic surgery APP at WVU Medicine. 40 hours/week. New grads welcome. Heavy physical work.
Join WVU Medicine as a Advanced Practice Professional (APP) | HVI | Thoracic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Morgantown, West Virginia. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!
Key Responsibilities
- They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties.
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Manages comprehensive and individualized care for cardiothoracic surgery patients and their families in the inpatient phase of hospitalization and immediate post discharge in the ambulatory setting.
Requirements
- FOR NURSE PRACTITIONER: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1.
- Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master’s Degree in Nursing 2.
- National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers 3.
- Licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join WVU Medicine as a Advanced Practice Professional (APP) | HVI | Thoracic Surgery | Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
In West Virginia, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$122k across 105 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).
West Virginia's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — West Virginia ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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