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UConn Health Community Network Medical Group

CVU APRN/NP and/or PA-UConn Health Waterbury

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What they do

A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.

$134,956 / year median in Connecticut

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

Nocturnist APRN/NP and/or PA - Cardiovascular Unit - Waterbury, Connecticut UConn Health / Waterbury Hospital is seeking an experienced APRN/NP or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Cardiovascular Unit. This is a day position with a few nocturnist shifts. 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