Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - ACCU Surgical Team

ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the ACCU Surgical Team. The role involves care management for post-operative cardiac patients and requires significant collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold a Master's degree and MA NP/PA licensure. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered to enhance work-life balance.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $4,500

Flexible schedules

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Childcare and student loan subsidies

Generous time off

403(b) Retirement Savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

License and Certification reimbursement

Cell phone discounts

Discounted T-pass rates

Qualifications

• Current MA NP or PA license with PNP or FNP certification is required.
• 1 year of current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience preferred.
• New graduate Nurse Practitioners with 2+ years of inpatient RN experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line care management and coordination to post-operative cardiac patients.
• Perform procedures and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for comprehensive care.
• Coordinate complex discharge planning in a family-centered environment.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Collaboration

Procedure Performance

Education

Master of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - ACCU Surgical Team

Department Summary

Working with a team of other Advanced Practice Clinicians on a 52-bed medical/surgical cardiovascular unit, providing front-line care management and coordination to post-operative cardiac surgical patients in collaboration with attending surgeons. This Advanced Practice Clinician will assess, diagnose, develop and implement treatment plans, prescribe medications and interventions, interpret diagnostic testing, perform bedside procedures, and coordinate care for patients and their families. They will also collaborate with other acute care providers and interdisciplinary team members across the institution to provide comprehensive care to patients from infancy to adulthood with congenital heart disease. Facilitating patient, family, and multidisciplinary team education in a family-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Care for inpatient neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients with congenital heart defects after surgical repair or intervention.
• Perform procedures including chest tube and pigtail management and removal, temporary pacing wire removal, and incisional care.
• Coordinate care for management of acute and chronic medical issues.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and consulting services to optimize patient outcomes.
• Coordinate complex discharge planning.
• Work collaboratively in a family-centered environment.
• Work 36 hours with a rotating schedule that may include day, evening, and night shifts, every 3rd weekend, and some holidays.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• A Master of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.

Experience

• At least 1 year of current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience preferred.
• New graduate Nurse Practitioners with 2+ years of inpatient RN experience in pediatric, cardiac, or higher-level care (ICU/ICP/ED) will be considered. New graduate PAs with pediatric cardiology and higher-level care rotations completed will also be considered.

Licensure/Certifications

• Current MA NP or PA license with PNP or FNP certification.
• Sign-on bonus of $4,500 for those who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.

Please note: During a public health emergency, additional duties may be assigned to respond to organizational needs.

Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible schedules, health, vision, and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition reimbursement, License and Certification reimbursement, cell phone discounts, and discounted T-pass rates. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.