Advanced Practice Provider, Cardiac Services

White Plains Hospital • White Plains, NY

5d • $125,359 - $188,050

About The Position

The APP will manage all aspects of perioperative care of cardiac patients in collaboration with our multidisciplinary Cardiac Services team.

Requirements

• Graduation from Accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current National Certification.
• Minimum of 2 years Cardiothoracic Surgery APP experience.
• Experience in endoscopic conduit harvesting.
• Current New York State Licensure
• Current DEA Licensure
• Current BLS and ACLS Certification
• Current Infection Control Certification
• Computer Skills: Basic Microsoft Office. Use Previous Epic software use preferred

Nice To Haves

• Previous Epic software use preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of perioperative care of cardiac patients in collaboration with our multidisciplinary Cardiac Services team.
• Understands and ads to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical, and technicalpetencies of an acute care APP in the Department of Cardiac Services including daily rounding with multidisciplinary team, formulation and implementation of plan of care, invasive bedside procedures, and ACLS protocols.
• Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests. Interprets laboratory and diagnostic test results.
• Able to evaluate medical/surgical problems of Cardiac Services patients and appropriately requests consults to other specialties when indicated.
• Coordinates safe discharge/transfer of cardiac services patients.
• Provides education to patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical-surgical treatments and/or medications pertinent to the Cardiac Services patient's condition.
• Documents all medical evaluation, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, oues, education, referrals, and consultations consistent with all regulatory standards and evidenced-based standards of care. Maintains documentationpliance for appropriate coding and billing.
• Safely perform invasive bedside procedures required of the cardiac services patient.
• Coordinates safe discharge/transfer of cardiac services patients.
• Perform endoscopic and open conduit harvesting.
• First assist in cardiac surgical procedures.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees