Cardiothoracic NP/PA — Night Shift Clinician

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Cardiothoracic Surgery team. The role involves full-time night shifts with potential flexing, weekend and holiday coverage, and collaboration with the supervising physician to assess patients and manage treatment plans.

Responsibilities include pre/post-operative care, coordinating referrals, ordering diagnostics, and educating patients about health plans and procedures.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or PA program with NY licensure.
• One year of experience in acute care settings preferred.
• Board certification or eligibility in NP/PA acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, physical exams, and formulate diagnoses.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physician.
• Coordinate pre- and post-operative patient care for cardiothoracic surgery patients.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; document and present data to the physician.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

Stony Brook University is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Cardiothoracic Surgery team. The role involves full-time night shifts with potential flexing, weekend and holiday coverage, and collaboration with the supervising physician to assess patients and manage treatment plans.

Responsibilities include pre/post-operative care, coordinating referrals, ordering diagnostics, and educating patients about health plans and procedures.