Site: The General Hospital Corporation
Job Summary
The APP will be the primary clinical "responding clinician" for Ellison 11 inpatient cardiology patients. This includes patients with ACS, arrhythmias, vascular disease, advanced heart failure requiring invasive PA line monitoring and tailored therapy with support of inotropes, pre-op cardiothoracic surgery, pre-transplant/VAD, and valvular heart disease undergoing specialty valve procedures including TAVR, Mitral Clip, tricuspid valve repair. They will manage patients collaboratively with an attending cardiologist or cardiology hospitalist. They will be responsible for day-to-day management, ordering meds, tests and daily assessment of patients.
The APP will coordinate testing or specialty referrals/consults, order diagnostic studies and interventional procedures.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation
.Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting
-Performs complete histories and physical examinations
-Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests
-Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings
-Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries
-Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population
-Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures
Education
Master's Degree Nursing required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse MA
Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Physician Assistant License
Experience
experience as a nurse practitioner 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
- Ability to maintain quality control standards.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Onsite
80 Blossom Street
40
Regular
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$126,838.40 - $173,867.20/Annual
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
