Nurse Practitioner/NP (T2) Cardiology APN (Per Diem)

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Boston, MA

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner team is looking for a full-time team member! As a team member for the BIDMC Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Service you will:- Manage complex cardiovascular disorders- Interpret laboratory results and diagnostic images- Perform and document inpatient, outpatient and preoperative/pre-procedure evaluation to include history and physical examinations.- Manage patients with electrophysiology disorders: AF, SVT, Bradycardia.- Manage patients with ACS: chest pain, STEMI- Oversee patients after cardiac catheterization and PCI- Clinical management of patients after undergoing Structural - Heart Procedures: TAVR, Mitral Clip, Watchman- Admit, discharge, and transfer patients within the institution- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent and thorough patient careJob 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.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.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.Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely and in a timely manner.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.Provide direct patient care and management for all opiod patients.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Requirements

Master's degree required in Nursing.
Master's degree preferred.
License required: Nursing License, and Certificate 1 required: Basic Life Support
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.
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a teaching hospital and speciality area expertise.
Experience in Pain Management preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage complex cardiovascular disorders
Interpret laboratory results and diagnostic images
Perform and document inpatient, outpatient and preoperative/pre-procedure evaluation to include history and physical examinations.
Manage patients with electrophysiology disorders: AF, SVT, Bradycardia.
Manage patients with ACS: chest pain, STEMI
Oversee patients after cardiac catheterization and PCI
Clinical management of patients after undergoing Structural - Heart Procedures: TAVR, Mitral Clip, Watchman
Admit, discharge, and transfer patients within the institution
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent and thorough patient care
Performs history and physical examinations, formulation of care plans, ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests and provides education to patients and their families.
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.
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.
Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely and in a timely manner.
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.
Provide direct patient care and management for all opiod patients.