Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - CT-ICU

Tandym Group; Hillside (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Northern New Jersey is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Cardiac Surgery and Critical Care Medicine team in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit. This role involves managing patient care, conducting clinical rounds, and performing bedside procedures. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cardiac surgery and critical care, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Licensed NP or PA in New Jersey.
• Demonstrated procedural competency in line placements.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily care for cardiothoracic surgery patients in the CT-ICU.
• Document all care accurately using the EPIC electronic medical record system.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP)

National certification (PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, PA-C)

Tools

EPIC EMR

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - CT-ICU New

A leading medical center in Northern New Jersey is seeking an experienced and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to support the Cardiac Surgery and Critical Care Medicine team in a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CT-ICU).

About the Opportunity:

• Start Date: July 2025
• Schedule: 3 to 4 days per week, including some weekends and holidays
• Hours: 6am to 7:30pm (12.5 shifts)
• Shift Hours: 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM
• Call: No on-call required

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily care for cardiothoracic surgery patients in the CT-ICU
• Conduct daily progress notes, clinical rounds, treatment planning, order entry, discharges, and summaries
• Perform bedside procedures including chest tube removals, epicardial pacing wire removals, brachial arterial line placements, and central lines and arterial lines (with validated competency)
• Collaborate with other APPs and unit staff to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care
• Document all care accurately using the EPIC electronic medical record system

Qualifications:

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of New Jersey
• National certification appropriate to the role (PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, PA-C, etc.)
• Demonstrated procedural competency in line placements and postoperative ICU management
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Desired Skills:

• Experience in Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care, and/or a CT-ICU setting
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR