Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner – Cardiac Surgery Hartford Hospital – Surgical Service & Step down management Position Available In [Unknown county], New Jersey

Job Description:

Location Detail:

80 Seymour Street (10008) Hartford HealthCare’snationally recognized Heart & Vascular Institute seeks an AdvancedPractice Provider (APP) to join the Department of Cardiac Surgery,a prestigious 15-star Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) program.

Based at Hartford Hospital, one of the largest surgical centers inthe Northeast, this award-winning program is celebrated for itsexcellence in cardiac surgery, innovative care, and superiorpatient outcomes.

Physician Assistant and Nurse PractitionerBenefits:

• Market-leading compensation, premium shiftdifferentials, benefits, and generous paid time off.
• Paid CMEtime off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses anddues.
• Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher EducationPartnerships.
• Voluntary benefits include student loan programs,home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legalservices, pet insurance and more.
• Employee discount programs andcolleague assistance programs offering resources and informationfor personal and work-life issues.
• Family care benefits throughCare.

com including emergency back-up care benefits for children,adults and even pets. Join the dynamic team at HartfordHealthcare’s Hartford Hospital as a valued Physician Assistant orNurse Practitioner in the challenging yet rewarding realm ofCardiac Surgery. The successful Advanced Practitioner (APP)supports patient care from the point of admission to discharge onthe service and step-down teams. This cardiac surgical APP is thecornerstone of patient care, handles a wide variety of case typesin all stages of illness, comprehensive physical assessments,interpretation of diagnostic results, establishing complex plans ofcare, and managing cardiac surgical emergencies. Extensive trainingand supervision are provided to the APPs for skills such as chesttubes, feeding tubes, and removal of pacer wires.

Role :

Open to

Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Location :

79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102

Setting :

Inpatient, cardiacsurgery

Schedule:

Full-time 3x13s, rotating. Premium differentialsoffered .

Call schedule:

No call About the

Opportunity:

• As avital member of the Cardiac Surgery team, the APP will deliverexpert, compassionate care to patients in our 18-bed CardiacSurgery intensive care unit (ICU), step-down unit, and floorsettings.

Responsibilities include:

• Managed preoperative andpostoperative care for cardiac surgery patients.
• Perform bedsideprocedures including central venous and arterial line placement,intra-aortic balloon pump removal, etc.
• Provide care for patientsundergoing advanced procedures, including heart transplants, ECMO(Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), mechanical circulatorysupport, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, developing individualizedcare plans, and closely monitoring progress.
• Collaborate with themultidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of teamwork and concisecommunication to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Supportseamless transitions of care between the ICU, step-down, and floorsettings.
• Provide patient and family education, ensuring a clearunderstanding of the surgical process and recovery journey.

• Schedule:

  Full-time employment includes day/night/weekend/holidayrotation. Permanent night positions are available. Premiumnight/weekend differentials offered.

• Call schedule: No call Thisrole offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment, whereAPPs are empowered to deliver outstanding care and growprofessionally as part of a world-class cardiac surgery program WhyJoin Us?

At Hartford HealthCare, we are committed to supportingproviders who prioritize both patient care and teamwork.

Ourprogram offers:

Comprehensive Training and Mentorship:

A robustonboarding process for both experienced and new graduate APPs.

Ongoing professional development tailored to cardiac surgery careincludes weekly CME opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities:

Access to leadership development programs and a culture thatfosters innovation and professional advancement.

World-ClassResources:

The Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation(CESI), one of the most advanced medical simulation trainingcenters in the world.

About Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & VascularInstitute :

The Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital isa national leader in advanced cardiac care, offering innovativetreatments, groundbreaking research, and superior outcomes. Join ateam that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, whereyour contributions will make a meaningful impact on patient’s livesand your professional growth will thrive. Qualifications CertifiedPhysician Assistant (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN),preferably with 1 years of relevant experience in Cardiac Surgery,critical care, or surgical settings.

• New graduates are welcome toapply.
• Eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut.
• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Acommitment to patient and team focused care, excellence in clinicaloutcomes, and Hartford HealthCare’s mission of putting patientsfirst.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Actionemployer, the organization will not discriminate in its employmentpractices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran ordisability status.