Heart Transplant NP/PA: Advanced Care & Coordination

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to coordinate patient care for heart transplant and heart failure patients in Gainesville, Florida. This role involves assessing patient needs, implementing nursing interventions, and ensuring continuity of care.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in nursing and at least three years of experience, preferably in critical care or transplantation. A current APRN license in Florida and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in nursing, preferably in critical care or transplantation.
• Eligible for DEA registration.
• Current and clear license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and maintain patient care for heart transplant and failure patients.
• Assess patient's health status and response to treatments.
• Implement nursing interventions based on established protocols.

Skills

Nursing care

Transplant immunology

Diagnostics interpretation

Critical care experience

Education

Master’s degree in advanced nursing practice

Current BLS certification

Job description

UF Health is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to coordinate patient care for heart transplant and heart failure patients in Gainesville, Florida. This role involves assessing patient needs, implementing nursing interventions, and ensuring continuity of care.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in nursing and at least three years of experience, preferably in critical care or transplantation. A current APRN license in Florida and BLS certification are required.