Acute Care NP: Cardiogenic Shock and pVAD Coordinator

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Cardiogenic Shock and pVAD Coordinator, Nurse Practitioner to lead care for patients requiring advanced heart failure therapies and percutaneous mechanical circulatory support.

This role focuses on coordinating care for clinically complex patients, ensuring Abiomed training is completed, and collaborating with physicians to optimize outcomes; weekend work and holidays required; no on-call required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Minimum of 3 years of APN experience in Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery/Heart Failure.
• Master's in Acute Care NP required.
• Maintains continuing education and clinical practice as mandated by nursing boards and certifying bodies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pVAD program and manage a clinically complex patient group.
• Lead expert nursing care for advanced heart failure therapies including percutaneous mechanical circulatory support.
• Complete Abiomed training and collaborate with physicians on staff.

Skills

Cardiology APN experience

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

Masters in Acute Care NP

NJ APN licensure

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Cardiogenic Shock and pVAD Coordinator, Nurse Practitioner to lead care for patients requiring advanced heart failure therapies and percutaneous mechanical circulatory support.

This role focuses on coordinating care for clinically complex patients, ensuring Abiomed training is completed, and collaborating with physicians to optimize outcomes; weekend work and holidays required; no on-call required.