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Nurse Practitioner-FT-Nights-Cardiac APPs- Jersey City-NJReq #:45693

Category:Nurse Practitioner

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Night

Facility:Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department:Cardiac APPs - JCMC

Location:

Barnabas Health Medical Group, Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Job Overview:

This position is responsible for participating in all aspects of pre and postoperative care of the cardiac surgical patient in conjunction with the CTS surgical house staff, and under the supervision of the CTS Surgeon.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active license in the state of NJ

• BLS certification

• Master s degree in Nursing.

Preferred:

• 1 2 Years experience in open-heart surgery critical care preferred.

Scheduling requirements:

• FT

• Nights rotating days

Essential Functions:

• Performing clinical tasks on the patient unit such as removal of chest tubes, sutures, and temporary pacing wires as directed by the CTS surgeons

• See patients in the pre- and post-op stage of care in the clinic as well as be responsible for inpatient consults and CTS patients in the stepdown and CTICU unit.

• Responsible for transfer and discharge paperwork, discharge summary, and communicating with a cardiologist/PCP when appropriate

• Emphasis is on direct patient care, working in coordination with the staff surgeon, house staff, hospital staff, and the patient.

• Participates in patient rounds and case conferences

• Works in collaboration with staff surgeons and house staff in educating the patients and their families in medical care

• Continually updates clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal education, and review of literature for self.

Additional Information:

Benefits and Perks :

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

• Dental and Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plans

• Short & Long Term Disability

• Life & Accidental Death Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Wellness Programs

• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

• Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer