Coordinator Nurse Practitioner - NP - Cardiothoracic Surgery

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 164,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

On-site role

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is seeking a Lead Nurse Practitioner (CT cardiothoracic surgery) to merge clinical practice with leadership, guiding the NP team across CTICU and Stepdown units.

The role emphasizes mentoring, quality improvement, and collaboration with physicians and administrators to advance the program's clinical excellence and growth.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing required.
• New York State RN license and ANCC-certified NP required.
• BLS and ACLS required.
• Minimum three years NP experience in CTICU, cardiac surgery or related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee CT surgery NP team in CTICU and Stepdown units.
• Support patient care across CTICU and Stepdown units.
• Collaborate with physicians and administrative leadership.
• Lead quality improvement, program development, and education initiatives.
• Balance clinical duties with leadership responsibilities.

Skills

Leadership experience

Mentoring Nurse Practitioners

Quality improvement

Teaching experience

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Location Brooklyn, New York Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Description: Coordinator Nurse Practitioner - NP - Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioners Make It Possible Join an STS 3-Star rated cardiothoracic surgery program at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. The Lead Nurse Practitioner is a unique opportunity for an experienced NP to combine clinical practice with leadership, helping to advance quality, operations, and professional development within a growing cardiac surgery program. Working closely with physician and administrative leadership, the Lead NP will oversee the Cardiothoracic Surgery NP team while supporting patient care across the CTICU and Stepdown units. This role is ideal for a collaborative leader who is passionate about mentoring others, driving clinical excellence, and helping shape the future of the program. This position combines clinical and leadership responsibilities within the Cardiothoric Surgery service. Clinical assignments will primarily support day shift operations, with some evening, night, weekend, and holiday coverage based on departmental needs.

Preferred Criteria

• Prior leadership, charge, or supervisory experience
• Experience mentoring, onboarding, or precepting Nurse Practitioners
• Experience in quality improvement, program development, or educational initiatives
• Didactic or teaching experience

Required Criteria

• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• New York State Registered Nurse License and Adult, Acute Care or Family Nurse Practitioner License Board Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association
• Minimum three years of NP experience in a Cardiothoracic ICU, Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care, or related specialty

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range: $164,000-$208,000/Annual

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care. Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, NewYork-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment. What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation's largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.