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Daytona Beach, Florida – Nocturnist CV/ICU Advanced Practitioner
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Daytona Beach, Florida – Nocturnist CV/ICU Advanced Practitioner

Hospital-Employed | Permanent Position | Premier Coastal Florida Location

A cardiovascular ICU in Daytona Beach is seeking a motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its growing CVICU team as a dedicated Nocturnist. This role is ideal for an APP who thrives in a high-acuity critical care environment and enjoys providing overnight management for complex post?operative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients.

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide overnight management of post-operative cardiac and thoracic surgery patients in the CVICU
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop and adjust treatment plans, and respond to acute changes in patient condition
Participate in emergency response and provide timely interventions for critically ill patients
Collaborate closely with on-call cardiothoracic surgeons, intensivists, nursing, respiratory therapy, and the broader multidisciplinary team
Perform procedures as credentialed, which may include:
Central venous catheter placement
Arterial line placement
Endotracheal intubation
Dialysis catheter placement
Other bedside critical care procedures


Schedule

Schedule: 7-on / 7-off | Nights, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Candidate Requirements

Master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C).
Current Florida license (or ability to obtain).
National board certification (ACNP preferred for Nurse Practitioners).
Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in CVICU, cardiothoracic surgery, or critical care preferred; strong ICU background considered.
Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
Hands-on experience with advanced ICU procedures

Compensation and benefits

Competitive salary with nocturnist differential
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
Malpractice coverage
CME allowance and paid time off
Potential relocation assistance
No state income tax and coastal Florida lifestyle


Lifestyle & Location

Minutes from the beach in a family-friendly community
Abundant outdoor activities, parks, and attractions
No state income tax
Ideal for water sports and year-round recreation
Convenient access to major airports
Excellent public and private schools
1 hour from Orlando and St. Augustine, 3 hours from Tampa, 4.5 hours from Miami

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