CICU Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Cincinnati Children's as a CICU Nurse Practitioner – Ohio in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- operative cardiac transplant patients Provide care following complex cardiac catheterization and hybrid procedures Support patients with cardiac disease requiring intensive care for non
- cardiac illnesses or surgeries Collaborate closely with cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, critical care, nursing, and allied health teams Participate in quality improvement, education, and evidence
- based practice initiatives
Requirements
- 90/hour Midpoint: $68.02/hour
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $114K - $146K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Cincinnati Children's in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CICU Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care) at Cincinnati Children's a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatric Cardiology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Pediatric Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Pediatric Cardiology position at Cincinnati Children's is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Compensation Analysis
Cincinnati Children's lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $114k to $146k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($114k–$146k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Acute care, Cardiac intensive care, Pediatric nursing, Advanced practice nursing, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, ECMO management, VAD management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatric Cardiology role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced practice care to critically ill cardiac patients, managing complex postoperative cases and life-sustaining therapies like ECMO and VADs. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans while participating ...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Professional Growth. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
4d ago
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