Nurse Practitioner Abdominal Transplant

Johns Hopkins Hospital, renowned for its excellence in healthcare and patient care, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Abdominal Transplant Nurse Practitioner I or Physician Assistant I to join our dynamic Transplant Services team. As one of the leading medical institutions in the world, we are committed to delivering the highest quality of care to our patients and advancing medical research and innovation.

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Abdominal Transplant NP or PA to provide comprehensive care for our transplant patients. In this role, you will work collaboratively with our transplant surgeons, physicians, and multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care to patients undergoing abdominal organ transplants, including liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants.

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Schedule:

Rotating 10-hour shifts; Monday – Friday, weekends and holidays included.

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Responsibilities:

• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the evaluation process is complete and thorough.
• Coordinate and manage the care of pre/post-transplant patients while they are hospitalized.
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
• Provide patient education on transplant procedures, medications, and post-operative care.
• Participate in research and quality improvement initiatives related to transplant services.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or from a Physician Assistant program.
• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Maryland.
• Board certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in transplant services or a related field preferred, but not mandatory.
• Physician Assistants with inpatient experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Johns Hopkins Hospital has been at the forefront of discovery, innovation, and medical advances for over 125 years. Our reputation for excellence has earned us a spot on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals list for over two decades. We believe that the commitment from our entire professional staff is one of the primary reasons we can continually set the standard of excellence in patient care, both in our community and around the world. Renowned for our specialty services and innovative clinical advances, we strive to make The Johns Hopkins Hospital an exceptional place to work, learn and advance your career.

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Join The Johns Hopkins Hospital Advanced Practice Team and become part of a patient centered collaborative work environment at a world renowned, Magnet designated, academic medical facility. Our NPs are committed to patient safety, clinical excellence, optimizing outcomes through evidenced based practice, and life-long learning.

About Johns Hopkins Health System

The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation (JHHS) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing the highest quality patient health care in the treatment and prevention of human illness. JHHS is an academically based health system consisting of:

The Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH), a world-renowned academic medical center that provides a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art tertiary and quaternary care and is consistently recognized as one of America’s best hospitals.

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Inc. (JHBMC), a not-for-profit organization that operates a community-based teaching hospital offering a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services as well as long-term care facility.

Howard County General Hospital, a not-for-profit, community-oriented medical center offering a full range of acute care inpatient services as well as extensive outpatient services.

Suburban Hospital, a community-based, not-for-profit hospital serving Montgomery County and the surrounding areas as a designated regional trauma center and a health care facility offering a wide range of primary and specialty care services.

Sibley Memorial Hospital, a not-for-profit, full-service community hospital that offers surgical, obstetric, psychiatric, oncologic and skilled nursing inpatient services, as well as a 24-hour state-of-the-art emergency department.

The Johns Hopkins All Children’s health system, based in St. Petersburg, Florida, includes a teaching hospital and regional affiliations and collaborations that make it possible to provide expert pediatric care for infants, children and teens with some of the most challenging medical problems.

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, the largest primary care group practice in the State of Maryland which includes a not-for-profit network of 15 health care centers throughout the State of Maryland.
The Johns Hopkins Medical Services Corporation, the not-for-profit corporation that contracts with the Uniformed Services Family Health Plan contract to provide and manage care for military retirees and active duty family members.

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation, the healthcare management and services organization that develops, organizes and manages a regional patient delivery system to serve Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine physicians and JHHS hospitals.