Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Cardiac ICU (Full-time) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA 02112, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Aug, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Excel, Access, Life Support, Powerpoint, Outlook

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Full-time: 40hrs Rotating Shift, day and night rotating shifts and some weekend coverage.
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) plays a critical role in managing acutely ill patients with complex cardiac conditions, including acute coronary syndromes, life-threatening arrhythmias, advanced heart failure, and patients awaiting heart transplantation. The APP is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of critically ill patients requiring advanced therapies, including intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), Impella, venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO), and other mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices.
Working in a high-acuity, multidisciplinary environment, the APP collaborates closely with cardiologists, intensivists, surgeons, and the broader ICU team to optimize patient outcomes. Responsibilities include conducting thorough clinical evaluations, developing and implementing treatment plans, managing vasoactive medications, interpreting hemodynamic data, and participating in daily rounds. The APP also plays a key role in patient education, family discussions, and coordinating transitions of care.
Job Description:Essential Responsibilities:
Performs history and physical examinations, formulation of care plans, ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests and provides education to patients and their families.
Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely and in a timely manner.
Coordinates the care of patients in order to provide safe, effective, efficient and timely patient centered care. Liaises between visiting nurses, clinical staff and consult services. Care plans and execution of those plans should encompass the entire service to tie the service together. Consults with physicians or surgeons regarding the care of patients for more complex diagnosis.
Acts as an educator and serves as a clinical resource for staff through consultation formal and informal education, review of literature and participation in seminars and conferences.
Works in a collaborative relationship with other health professional to determine health needs of patients and families. Demonstrates and role models an interdisciplinary collaborate approach to patient care.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s degree in Nursing required.
License Nurse Practitioner License required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
0-1 years related work experience required.
MA Board authorization to practice as an APRN NRSG
Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA
American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate
Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience in a teaching hospital and speciality area expertise.

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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