Nurse Practitioner PD Day CBMC Cardiac

Nurse Practitioner PD Day CBMC Cardiac Location: Coopeerman Barnabas Medical Center, 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052 Department: Cardiac APPs – CBMC Shift: Day Schedule: Per Diem Pay Range: $57.69 – $93.41 per hour Job Overview The nurse practitioner functions as an independent care provider in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. The care is characterized by comprehensive health assessments and management of patients with acute and/or chronic health problems in the cardiovascular service (cardiac cath lab and non‑invasive cardiology). This is an inpatient role. Qualifications Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of New Jersey Certified Nurse Practitioner in the state of New Jersey Masters or Doctorate prepared in Nursing from an accredited program ACLS/BLS certified Must have cardiac and/or critical care experience Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Scheduling Requirement One weekend day shift per month, one weekday shift per month Essential Functions Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination and diagnostic test results Develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients undergoing cardiac procedures and/or admitted for further evaluation/treatment Monitor patients’ hemodynamic status, ordering, adjusting medications and interventions as needed Provide pre‑ and post‑procedure/heart‑failure education and support to patients and their families Facilitate discharges for cardiac service line patients Provide education to staff and community regarding cardiac conditions and procedures Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including cardiologists, other NPs, nurses, and social workers Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr RWJBarnabas Health