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JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY-

The Physician Assistant, Cardiac ICU works within a multidisciplinary health team and is responsible for providing comprehensive care to acutely ill general medicine inpatients and emergency department observation patients. Also responsible for taking admission history and physicals, placing orders, reviewing lab/test results, formulating treatment plans and discharge summaries, etc.

OR

The Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac ICU Service extends clinical care to acute inpatients. Plans and coordinates rehabilitation, patient care plans, follow-up services of patients with acute and chronic medical conditions. Provides comprehensive medical care to patients, collaboration with physicians and staff. This includes medical evaluation, formulating treatment and providing counseling/prescribing medication to patients within the scope of practice.

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS-
2 years of related experience.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS-
Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program or Master’s Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association

Physician Assistant:
• Physician Assistant Licensure through the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Nurse Practitioner:
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse through the Louisiana State Board of Nursing
• Registered Nursing License through the Louisiana State Boarding of Nursing
• Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner


The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Miranda Foreman

miranda.foreman@lcmchealth.org

Links to Apply:

Physician Assistants may apply here!

Nurse Practitioners may apply here!