Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Heart Failure SNF
About The Position
The Advanced Practitioner (APP) will be dividing their time between SNF settings. The APP will play a vital role in filling the gaps and needs of our heart failure population, educating our patients and families on lifestyle modifications and GDMT, and providing an additional resource to the affiliated cardiology practices. Hartford HealthCare is a national leader in heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery, and research. Our system of care includes the most talented and experienced physicians, the very latest technology, and a team of compassionate caregivers whose only goal is to help patients and their families fight heart disease. At the HHC Heart and Vascular Institute, we measure everything we do to continuously improve and separate ourselves from the competition. Our Cardiovascular Data Management Center provides comprehensive and continuous quality improvement information and allows us to compare our patient outcomes to state and national benchmarks.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
- Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant, or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut.
- Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
- Cardiology experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Geriatric board certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Educating patients and families on lifestyle modifications and GDMT.
- Providing an additional resource to affiliated cardiology practices.
- Dividing time between SNF settings.
- Playing a vital role in filling the gaps and needs of the heart failure population.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Matching 401k
- Tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
- Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
- Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute
- Direct support from the Chief of Cardiology to help create a new cardiology consultation program within the Skilled Nursing Facility setting
- Autonomy to create your own workflow and schedule
- Future leadership opportunities as the new program grows
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
