NP or PA- Cardiac Surgery Step Down Unit

Advanced Practice Provider

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Job Summary

This position is full-time, 40hr, 3-13hr shifts, D/N rotation, weekend/holiday. Under general supervision and direction of the Cardiac Surgeons and Heart Center Intensivists, and in accordance with the rules and regulations of Massachusetts governing Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant practice, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will be responsible for the care of patients on the Cardiac Surgical Service, primarily those patients that are admitted to the Cardiac Surgery Step Down Unit. The salary range is $139,755.20-$173,867.20. The APP will participate in daily rounds with nurses, other Advanced Practice staff, residents, and multidisciplinary caregivers; perform bedside diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, participate in the development and implementation of care plans, coordinate tests and consultations, implement treatment plans, communicate with referring physicians, perform patient education, and prepare patients for discharge, all while keeping Surgeons and Intensivists updated as required. The APP maintains open lines of communication between Cardiac Surgeons, Residents, Fellows, PAs, Nursing Staff, Cardiologists, Heart Failure team, Intensivists, and patients/families. Promotes a collaborative relationship and effort between the medical staff and professional nurses toward continuity of patient care and efficient use of resources. Serves as a role model for professional APP practice.

Qualifications

Education: Master's Degree Nursing or Physician Assistant required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No. Licenses and Credentials: Registered Nurse [RN - MA License], Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [MA License] or Physician Assistant [MA License]. Experience: Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Cardiac Surgery, preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of clinical surgical practices and procedures for cardiothoracic patients. Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings. Ability to maintain quality control standards.

Additional Job Details

Remote Type: Onsite. Work Location: 90 Blossom Street. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40. Employee Type: Regular. Work Shift: Rotating. Pay Range: $122,803.20 - $173,867.20/Annual.

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