Cardiac Surgery APN - Patient-Centered Clinical Leader

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks an experienced Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) to provide clinical leadership and develop coordinated care for patients with complex cardiac needs.

The role emphasizes direct clinical practice, consultation, and ethical decision-making in collaboration with surgical and hospital teams. The ideal candidate has an NLN/AACN accredited nursing background and a Master’s or Doctorate in a Nurse Practitioner program, with ongoing education and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Proven clinical competency maintained through ongoing clinical practice and continuing education.
• Experience in a relevant patient care setting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with surgical and hospital teams to assess, plan, and implement comprehensive care plans for cardiac patients.
• Demonstrate strong competencies in direct clinical practice, consultation, and ethical decision-making.
• Lead patient-centered, coordinated care model for complex cardiac needs.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal коммуника

Collaborative practice

Education

NLN/AACN accredited nursing program

Master's or Doctorate in NP

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks an experienced Cardiac Surgery Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) to provide clinical leadership and develop coordinated care for patients with complex cardiac needs.

The role emphasizes direct clinical practice, consultation, and ethical decision-making in collaboration with surgical and hospital teams. The ideal candidate has an NLN/AACN accredited nursing background and a Master’s or Doctorate in a Nurse Practitioner program, with ongoing education and