Transplant Program Team, NP/PA

Christiana Care Health System; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 131,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education Time

Fully Paid Parental Leave

Career Growth Opportunities

401(k) and employer match

Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

Job summary

ChristianaCare's Transplant Program seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide comprehensive care to transplant patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. You will be an independent member of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with transplant surgeons and specialists.

This role suits an experienced APC who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is devoted to delivering exceptional patient care throughout the transplant journey.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Acute Care NP or accredited PA program.
• Licensed as APRN in Delaware or licensed as PA.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Two years of APC experience in a surgical setting.
• Experience with transplant or complex medical patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with transplant surgeons and team to provide coordinated transplant care.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, histories, physicals, and develop care plans.
• Perform procedures within clinical privileges.
• Manage transplant patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Care for post-operative transplant and readmission patients.
• Participate in daily rounds with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

APC collaboration

Surgical setting experience

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Acute Care NP

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

ChristianaCare's Transplant Program is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our multidisciplinary transplant team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care to transplant patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The selected candidate will function as a independent member of the multidisciplinary team and collaborate with a highly specialized team of healthcare professionals.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced APC who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care throughout the transplant journey.

Duties Include

• Applying surgical expertise while independently collaborating with transplant surgeons and the broader multidisciplinary transplant care team to provide coordinated care throughout the transplantation and living donation journey.
• Performing comprehensive patient assessments, histories, physical examinations, and developing individualized care plans.
• Performing procedures within approved clinical privileges.
• Managing transplant patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Providing care for post-operative transplant patients and patients requiring medical readmission.
• Participating in daily rounds independently and with transplant surgeons and multidisciplinary team members.

Based at our Newark Campus, this position offers daytime hours Monday through Friday (7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.), with occasional on-call and weekend responsibilities to support patient care needs.

Why ChristianaCare?

• Generous Continuing Education Time and Allowance
• Substantial PTO plus 12-Week Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match
• Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

Requirements

• Master's degree as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• License or license as an APRN or Physician Assistant in the state of Delaware.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Two years of experience as an Advanced Practice Clinician in a surgical setting required.
• Experience caring for transplant, surgical, or complex medical patients preferred.

$130,555.00-$159,571.00This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date

Oct 19, 2027

EEO Posting Statement

ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/