Nurse Practitioner - Heart Acquisition - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Union)
Core
Advanced clinical care for patients across the heart transplant and mechanical circulatory support (MCS/VAD) continuum, including pre-transplant evaluation, waitlist management, post-transplant follow-up, and durable VAD therapy.
Role type
Senior Nurse Practitioner (Heart Transplant & MCS)
Builds
Safe, high-quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings for heart transplant and MCS programs.
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology / Transplant Medicine
Required skills
Comprehensive clinical assessments, treatment plan development, diagnostic study interpretation, procedure performance, informed consent, medication management, regulatory reporting, quality improvement, patient education, inter-professional collaboration
Preferred skills
3 years experience as NP in specialty area
Technologies
CMS, TJC, INTERMACS, UNOS/UNet, Electronic Health Records
Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth interviews and physical examinations; order and interpret diagnostic tests; perform procedures and obtain informed consent; develop and implement treatment plans; write medication orders; participate in selection committee activities; maintain accurate documentation for regulatory agencies; provide on-call coverage as needed.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC