Fantastic APRN/NP and/or PA - Cardiovascular Unit - Waterbury, ConnecticutUConn Health / Waterbury Hospital is seeking an experienced APRN/NP or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Cardiovascular Unit. This role is primarily day shifts, with occasional nocturnist coverage.
The provider will deliver high-quality, independent care for cardiac and cardiothoracic patients, assist with pre- and post-operative management, and support patient transitions across the continuum of care.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage inpatients on cardiac and cardiothoracic services under attending supervision
- Care for patients with myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndromes, post-op open-heart procedures, and mechanical support devices (IABP, Impella)
- Perform comprehensive assessments, order tests, interpret hemodynamics, and participate in advanced procedures
- Educate patients, families, and staff while collaborating with the interprofessional team
Requirements:- Current Connecticut APRN/PA license with DEA and controlled substance registration
- Minimum 2 years' APP experience preferred
- Experience with first-assist capabilities preferred
- Strong cardiovascular clinical expertise and communication skills
About Waterbury HospitalWaterbury Hospital is a 357-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center designation, providing advanced medical care to more than 350,000 residents in the greater Waterbury region. The hospital employs over 2,000 staff members and works with a medical staff of nearly 700 providers.
Our affiliate partners include:
- The Heart Center of Greater Waterbury
- Cardiology Associates of Greater Waterbury
- The Harold Leever Cancer Center
- Access Rehabilitation Network
Join UConn Health at Waterbury Hospital and become part of a team committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate community care.
