NP/PA Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); Presencial; USD 141 000 - 172 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide patient-centered, coordinated care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes leadership, direct clinical practice, collaboration, education, research, and ethical decision-making.

You will manage a dedicated pulmonary hypertension program, conduct evaluations, formulate plans of care including advanced therapies, and work with a

Qualificações

• Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program.
• Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) and prescriptive authority through CDS/DEA.
• Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff and strong communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care for patients with pulmonary hypertension.
• Manage daily inpatient assignment and outpatient evaluations.
• Develop daily plans of care including advanced medical therapies and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and interpret hemodynamic data to guide treatment.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Clinical competencies

NPI

Prescriptive authority

Collaboration with physicians

EHR/Office Suite

Formação académica

Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant utilizes a patient-centered coordinated care model, demonstrating competencies in leadership, direct clinical practice, consultation/collaboration, coaching/guiding, research, and ethical decision-making. The APP works collaboratively with the practice/hospital team to assess, plan, and implement care for individuals with health and safety needs.

• The position is dedicated to the comprehensive care of patients with pulmonary hypertension. The APP will manage this specific patient population across both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring continuity of care and specialized treatment.

Core Clinical Duties and Privileges:

• Manage a daily inpatient assignment average of 5-10 patients

• Manage patients in the outpatient clinic setting, including new patient evaluation

• Formulating daily plan of care including current management of medical therapy with IV inotropes, IV prostacyclins, discharge plan, and collaborating with multidisciplinary team

• Interpret Clinical data, hemodynamic monitoring including right heart catheterizations and Swan‑Ganz catheter hemodynamics to guide treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension.

Operational and Scheduling Requirements:

• Provide coverage and support providers for both inpatient and outpatient services as scheduled.

• Work schedules are 8 hour shifts, which may include rotating weekends. Outpatient clinic hours are typically standard business hours.

Department- Specific Quality & Regulatory Compliance:

• Maintaining Pulmonary Hypertension Accreditation- obtained- 8/2024

• Collecting data for the Pulmonary Hypertension Program for organization and research.

• Developing PAH education and lectures for nurses and providers

• Serve as a liaison and collaborate with specialty pharmacies on IV, SQ and oral medication for PH patients

No Weekends Required

No Holidays Required

On-Call Commitment Required

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited nursing program. 2. Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. 3. Maintains clinical competencies through continuing education and clinical practice. 4. Experience in a relevant patient care setting (or as regulations dictate). 5. National Provider Identifier (NPI). 6. Prescriptive authority through CDS and DEA registration according to New Jersey state law. 7. Collaborative agreement with physicians on staff. 8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 9. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 1. Not Applicable. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License. 2. Advance Practice Nurse License. 3. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. 4. Board certified by AANP or ANCC. 5. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification. 6. Acute Care NP cert.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Successful completion of an approved physician's assistant program, accredited by the AMA Council on Medical Education. 2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 3. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms E

Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. Physician Assistant License. 2. National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. 3. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. Licenses 4. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification.

Minimum rate of $156,644.80 Annually

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant work experience. Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.