Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Heart Failure (UMMC)
Core
Deliver expert patient care and coordinate services for adults with Heart Failure, including heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support therapies.
Role type
Senior Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) in Cardiology
Builds
Integrated heart failure care pathways for inpatients and outpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology / Heart Failure
Deliverable
clinical care | patient management
Required skills
Heart failure management, heart transplantation care, mechanical circulatory support therapies, inpatient assessment, care plan formulation, test ordering and lab interpretation, electronic medical record utilization (EPIC), patient education, discharge planning
Preferred skills
Certified Heart Failure Nurse (CHFN), multidisciplinary team collaboration
Responsibilities
Perform independent follow-up of patients in the clinic setting, participate in multidisciplinary advanced heart failure rounds, manage patient care through appropriate use of resources, communicate and arrange hospital admission and discharge, participate in HF, transplant, and MCS meetings
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on clinical provider