Job Title: Advance Practice Provider
Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr
Department Name: Cardiac APP's - CBMC
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview- Conducts thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination and diagnostic test results
- Develops and implements comprehensive care plans for patients undergoing Heart and Vascular procedures and/or admitted for further evaluation/treatment
- Monitor patients hemodynamic status, ordering, adjusting medications and interventions as needed
- Provide pre and post procedure/ heart failure education and support to patients and their families
- Facilitate discharges for cardiovascular service line patients
- Provide education to staff and community regarding cardiac conditions and procedures
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including cardiologists, other NPs, nurses, and social workers
- May perform other duties as assigned or directed by management
- Perform history and physicals, comprehensive assessments and manage the care of critically ill cardiac patients in the CCU
- Develop a plan of care in collaboration with the CCU multidisciplinary team (i,e, intensivist, attending cardiologist, medical resident, cardiology fellow, and CCU Nurses) to develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
- Manage acute and chronic cardiac conditions such as acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias , cardiogenic shock, post-operative cardiac surgery recovery and mechanical circulatory support devices (e,g, IABP, Impella, ECMO etc)
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, medications, and perform advanced procedures within scope of practice and institutional protocols
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly
- Participate in daily CCU rounds and assist with rapid response and code situations
- Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and other team members, providing education and support throughout the care continuum
- Ensure timely and accurate documentation of clinical encounters, progress notes, orders, and care plans in the electronic medical record (EMR) as well as entry of procedural and time-based evaluation/management codes
- Contribute to unit-based quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate
- Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and all regulatory requirements,
