About the role
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner – ICU (Heart & Vascular)
🏥 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP)
📍 Philadelphia, PA | 🕒 Full‑Time
Take your critical care career to the next level as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Penn Medicine’s Heart & Vascular ICU (HVICU) —a premier, high‑acuity environment caring for some of the most complex cardiovascular patients in the country.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Manage patients undergoing heart & lung transplants, complex cardiac surgery, ECMO & VAD support
- Practice with high clinical autonomy alongside intensivists and surgical teams
- Expand advanced procedural skills (central lines, arterial lines, dialysis access & more)
- Be part of a leading Shock Team supporting critically ill patients from admission through recovery
What You’ll Experience
- Structured onboarding, mentorship, and progressive skill development
- Opportunities for clinical advancement, research, and teaching
- Exposure to cutting‑edge therapies in cardiovascular critical care
- A collaborative, growth‑focused team culture
What We’re Looking For
- Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
- Active Pennsylvania RN/APRN licensure + prescriptive authority
- 2+ years inpatient experience (critical care or cardiac preferred)
- Strong clinical judgment and passion for high‑acuity care
👉 Apply now to deliver life‑saving care and grow your career at Penn Medicine’s world‑class HVICU.
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