APP Cardiology - Inpatient

Trinity Health; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

403b matching

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Cardiology Heart Failure team at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT. The role focuses on seeing admitted heart failure patients in collaboration with the cardiology team and performing advanced HF consultations.

You will work with hospitalists, social workers, nurses, and cardiologists to manage HF patients, including diuretic management and guideline-directed medical therapy

Qualifications

• Hold an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant CT state license.
• Heart failure/ cardiology experience preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and team-working skills.

Responsibilities

• Seeing patients admitted with heart failure in consultation with the cardiology team.
• Performing advanced heart failure consultations.
• Working with an interdisciplinary team (hospitalists, social workers, nurses, Cardiologists).
• Acting as an extension of the physician in managing patients with heart failure.
• Attending interdisciplinary rounds daily.

Skills

Heart failure care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

Advanced Practice Nurse license (CT)

Physician Assistant license (CT)

Job description

Trinity Health Of New England seeks aNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantto join theCardiology Heart Failureteam at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Seeing patients admitted with heart failure in consultation with the cardiology team


• Performing advanced heart failure consultations


• Working with the interdisciplinary team made up of hospitalists, social workers, nurses, Cardiologists


• Working as an extension of the physician in managing patients with heart failure.


• Skillset includes: Management of diuretics, Guideline directed medical therapy initiation, Management of cardiogenic shock


• Attending interdisciplinary rounds daily

The successful candidate will:

• Be interested in heart failure care


• Have Cardiology/Heart Failure experience (preferred but not required)


• Hold an Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant CT state license.


• Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package including paid time off and 403b matching.

The area of Hartford:

• Live and play within welcoming neighborhoods with excellent schools, great restaurants, shopping, music, museums, and historical areas.


• Commute easily to NYC, Boston, and other destinations with nearby dependable air and rail services

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits plan.