Advanced Heart Failure - Advanced Provider III (APRN/PA)

Advanced Heart Failure - Advanced Provider III (APRN/PA) Description Be Valued for Being You. At Lee Health, it's all about you. Lee Health is proud to be named on the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for the second year in a row. HealthPark Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital have been awarded the highest five-star accolade, putting Lee Health hospitals in the top 15% of hospitals in the country for the second year in a row. All Lee Health hospitals received honors as Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for the high-quality care they provide to the Southwest Florida community. Lee Health is honored to be the first healthcare system in Florida to be recognized with the Governor\'s Sterling Award, granted by the Sterling Council. Lee Health has been honored with the inaugural Pinnacle of EHR Experience Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, recognizing our health system\'s efforts to enhance the electronic health record (EHR) experience for physicians and providers. The award places Lee Health among an elite group of only 10 organizations nationwide to receive this honor. Lee Health Heart Instituteis seeking an Advanced Provider to assist with growth and development of ourAdvanced Heart Failure Program! Lee Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary care and specialty providers with multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and one specialty hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital beds. Position Information: This highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will have a passion for Cardiology and working with high-acuity patients in both the inpatient rounding and outpatient clinics. In cooperation and under the leadership of our Medical Director of Advanced Heart Failure, this Advanced Provider will work primarily out of HealthPark Medical Center but may be required to float to other locations based on the needs of the organization and program growth. Although this position will not require competency in procedures, there will be responsibility for managing significant life-sustaining and critical treatments including but not limited to LVAD, mechanical circulation and ECMO. Weekend Coverage is required along with Call Coverage (estimated at 1:4 once fully staffed) Advanced Heart Failure Program provides patient-focused comprehensive care in all spectrum of heart failure therapies. The program focuses on improving quality of life and outcomes of heart failure through expert medical treatment. The team of heart failure physicians, surgeons and staff offers the following specialized services: Evaluation and management of systolic and diastolic heart failure, including management of specific cardiomyopathies (sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) Remote monitoring system for heart failure Cardiogenic shock management with short-term mechanical circulatory support devices Evaluation and referrals for surgical therapies, including left-ventricular assist devices and heart transplantation Palliative inotropic support End-of-life counseling Qualifications: Certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (Acute pathway preferred) or Physician Assistant Active, unrestricted license in the State of Florida, or the ability to obtain this license prior to start Current BLS credentials through the American Heart Association Candidate will hold certification from the Heart Failure Society of America in Advanced Heart Failure (HF-CERT) or able to achieve certification within 3 years of start date Benefit Highlights: Offers a competitive compensation package with salary, benefits and employee wellness opportunities Generous paid time off to enjoy the beautiful SW Florida weather and beaches, and CME Days Malpractice and Tail Coverage provided 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Fort Myers: Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle you\'ve always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history, and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus, no state income tax! Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Floridas major cities, Orlando, Tampa and Miami. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at View email address on click.appcast.io Learn more about the Lee Health Heart Institute here: As a community-focused nonprofit health system in Florida, it's our mission to build a healthier future for our community. Supported by over 10,000 dedicated employees and 4,500 volunteers and auxilians, Lee Health remains the bedrock of our community by offering acute care, emergency care, rehabilitative and diagnostic services, health and wellness education, community outreach and advocacy programs throughout the five county region. We continue to invest back into our community to improve facilities, add services and extending care to those who need it most – in their own back yard. Jobs You May Like PRN - Palliative Care Advanced Provider I (NP/PA) Lee Health Fort Myers,FL,United States (on-site) Cardiac or Thoracic Surgery Advanced Provider III... 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