Cardiac Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Nonsurgical)
$138.96k - $162.12kAlbany Medical Center
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for Cardiac Surgery Team
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our high-performing Cardiac Surgery team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-acuity surgical and intensive care setting. This position is for a nonsurgical role with potential to grow into a surgical role if so desired and deemed appropriate.
Primary Responsibilities
Cardiothoracic ICU and Post Operative Responsibilities:
- Provide care to critically ill patients in the Cardiothoracic ICU, including those on ECMO, Impella, IABP, and CRRT.
- Perform bedside procedures: Thoracentesis, central/arterial line placement, hemodialysis line placement and chest tube insertion/removal. Temporary pacing wire removal and other advanced interventions.
- Manage preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care, including consults and discharge planning.
- Conduct daily rounds, write progress notes, and lead care coordination efforts.
- Collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, intensivists, anesthesiologists, and nursing teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.
General Inpatient Medical Management:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical exams.
- Order and interpret laboratory and imaging tests; develop and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Prescribe medications and therapies based on current clinical guidelines.
- Participate in the care of patients on inpatient services, including those admitted under Surgery, Medicine, Trauma, Pediatrics, and Ob/Gyn who require Cardiac Surgery consultation.
- Support emergency and inpatient assessments, triage decisions, and follow-ups.
- Educate patients and families about procedures, recovery expectations, and health management strategies.
Clinical Leadership & Support:
- Serve as a clinical resource during shifts to ensure efficient workflow and high standards of care.
- Ensure accurate documentation, coding, and billing practices.
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies, prepare patients for procedures, and ensure a safe, organized clinical environment.
Work Schedule
- 24/7 in-house coverage of Cardiac Surgery Service utilizing 24-hour shifts.
- Flexibility for 8 and 10-hour shifts based on clinical demand.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program with current board certification.
- Active NYS NP/PA license and prescriptive authority.
- 2 years' experience in a surgical or hospital-based acute care setting preferred.
- Skilled in ICU management and invasive bedside procedures.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical care.
- Excellent clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills.
Physical Demands
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Balancing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Frequently
- Kneeling - Frequently
- Crouching - Frequently
- Crawling - Occasionally
- Reaching - Frequently
- Handling - Frequently
- Grasping - Frequently
- Feeling - Constantly
- Talking - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Repetitive Motions - Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Working Conditions
- Extreme cold - Rarely
- Extreme heat - Rarely
- Humidity - Rarely
- Wet - Rarely
- Noise - Constantly
- Hazards - Frequently
- Temperature Change - Rarely
- Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely
- Vibration Rarely
Salary Range: $138,963.00- $162,123.00
Albany Medical CenterVacancy posted 2 days ago
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