Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - CICU

1 day ago
Pennsylvania$115K - $152KFull TimeCardiology
Practice Authority in Pennsylvania
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as a Cardiac ICU NP/PA – Rotating Shifts, $20K Bonus in United States. SHIFT: Rotating (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to use computer and electronic medical records effectively.
  • Refer to Scope of Practice Document and Clinical Responsibilities Checklist for specific.

Requirements

  • Pennsylvania State Licensing Board
  • within 3 months
  • Required or Prescriptive Authority (New Jersey)
  • New Jersey State Licensing Board

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $115K - $152K
  • Signing bonus: $20,000.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in United States.

Key Skills

Critical carePediatric heart surgeryPatient assessmentTherapeutic interventionsElectronic medical recordsClinical documentationPatient safetyMentoringConsultationInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical data analysisQuality improvementInfection controlAdvanced practice nursingPhysician assistant practice
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - CICU at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Cardiology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Cardiology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Cardiology position at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 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.

Nationally, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Critical care, Pediatric heart surgery, Patient assessment, Therapeutic interventions, Electronic medical records, Clinical documentation, Patient safety, Mentoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will assess and manage critically ill pediatric patients in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, performing therapeutic interventions and formulating care plans. They will also serve as an educational resource and mentor to the multidisciplinary team while p...

Benefits package: $20,000 Sign-On Bonus, Health Insurance, COVID-19 Vaccine Required, Influenza Vaccine Required. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Hospitals and Health Care
Philadelphia, PA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus
Health Insurance
COVID-19 Vaccine Required
Influenza Vaccine Required
3.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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