Nurse Practitioner PD Day CBMC Cardiac
RWJBarnabas Health
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Ernest Meyer
Job Description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner PD Day CBMC Cardiac
Location: Coopeerman Barnabas Medical Center
Department: Cardiac APP's - CBMC
Req#: 48662
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $57.69 to $93.41 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above pay range reflects the anticipated hourly 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:
The nurse practitioner functions as an independent care provider in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
The care is characterized by comprehensive health assessments and management of patients with acute and/or chronic health problems in the cardiovascular service (cardiac cath lab and non-invasive cardiology).
This is an inpatient role
Qualification:
Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of New Jersey
Certified Nurse Practitioner in the state of New Jersey
Masters/Doctors prepared in Nursing from an accredited program
ACLS/BLS certified
Must have cardiac and/or critical care experience
Strong clinical assessment and decision making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Scheduling Requirement:
One weekend day shift per month, one weekday shift per month
Essential Functions
Conducts thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examination and diagnostic test results
Develops and implements comprehensive care plans for patients undergoing cardiac 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 cardiac 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