Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner

Medical Lung Transplant Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

We are hiring a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing exceptional care to patients undergoing lung transplantation. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Lung Transplant Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in Houston, Texas!

This provider will play a vital role in the care and management of patients before, during, and after lung transplantation. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team, including transplant surgeons, pulmonologists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout the entire transplantation process.

Job Description

• Conduct comprehensive pre-transplant evaluations, including medical history review, physical assessments, and diagnostic testing.
• Collaborate with the transplant team to determine patient eligibility for lung transplantation.
• Assist in the coordination and execution of the lung transplant process, including patient education, evaluation of potential donors, and post-operative care.
• Provide specialized nursing care to patients undergoing lung transplantation, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and managing post-operative complications.

Requirements

• Active NP or PA Certification in Good Standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical care or transplant setting, preferably with exposure to lung transplantation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Fantastic benefits
• PTO
• Company retirement + match
• CMEs
• Direct training with physicians and PA manager

If you are a highly skilled and experienced Lung Transplant PA-C/NP-C looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply for this position today. Join our team and help us provide exceptional care to patients in need of lung transplantation.