Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - General Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure, Full-time, Days
Core
Provide primary inpatient care for patients with complex advanced heart failure, VADs, and general cardiology conditions.
Role type
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Inpatient Cardiology)
Builds
Direct patient care, treatment plans, and education for heart failure and cardiology services
Domain
Healthcare - Cardiology / Advanced Heart Failure
Required skills
Diagnosis and management of complex health problems, patient education, clinical decision making, quality improvement, research integration, patient advocacy, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
2 years of clinical experience
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (implied via documentation), Medical devices (VADs)
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient appraisals including health histories and physical examinations, prescribe and order medications and therapies, evaluate patients for further care needs, provide comprehensive teaching to patients and families, document all care and procedures, refer to other disciplines as appropriate, participate in quality improvement and research initiatives, serve as a preceptor for students
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC