Advanced Practice Providers - FT Day Cardiac CBMC

Job Overview Job Title: Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 Department: Cardiac APPs - CBMC (CCU) – Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Req # 0000253363 Status: Full Time (Salaried) – Day Shift. 40 hours per week with weekend, evening, night, and holiday coverage. Pay Range: $125,000 – $195,000 per year (depending on qualifications). Reports To: Director of Cardiac APPs, Northern Department of Cardiac Surgery; Chief of Cardiology; Vice President Heart and Vascular Services. Position Summary Cooperman Barnabas is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider to join the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) team. The APP will manage critically ill cardiac patients in a 10‑bed specialized unit, working under the supervision of the CCU intensivist. Key Responsibilities Perform history and physicals, comprehensive assessments and manage the care of critically ill cardiac patients in the CCU. Develop and implement evidence‑based treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Manage acute and chronic cardiac conditions including ACS, heart failure, arrhythmias, cardiogenic shock, post‑operative recovery, and mechanical circulatory support devices. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, medications, and perform advanced procedures within scope of practice and institutional protocols. Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly. Participate in daily CCU rounds and assist with rapid response and code situations. Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and team members, providing education and support. Ensure timely and accurate documentation of clinical encounters, progress notes, orders, and care plans in the EMR, including procedural and time‑based evaluation/management codes. Contribute to unit‑based quality improvement initiatives and clinical research. Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing (NP) or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program. Active license and board certification in New Jersey (NP: ACNP or FNP; PA‑C). Active DEA and CDS registration. ACLS and BLS certification. Experience in critical care or cardiac ICU (new graduates welcome). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment. Benefits and Perks Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more. Equal Opportunity Statement RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr RWJBarnabas Health