Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practitioner — Inpatient Care Expert

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) to join the inpatient cardiac surgery service at Center City Philadelphia. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care, including history, physicals, diagnostics, and plan-of-care formulation.

Responsibilities include ordering tests, interpreting results, managing acute and chronic conditions, documenting in the medical record, and communicating with patients

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• National Board Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive assessments and documents in the medical record.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to diagnose and manage acute and complex cardiac surgery patients.
• Forms a plan of care and implements evidence-based interventions.
• Maintains communication with patient, family, and staff across inpatient and outpatient care.
• Documents progress notes, discharge summaries, and care plans per unit standards.

Education

Master’s Degree

National Board Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

BLS certification

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) to join the inpatient cardiac surgery service at Center City Philadelphia. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care, including history, physicals, diagnostics, and plan-of-care formulation.

Responsibilities include ordering tests, interpreting results, managing acute and chronic conditions, documenting in the medical record, and communicating with patients