NP/PA - Cardiology Ellison 11 Responding Clinician - MGH

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Job Summary

The APP will be the primary clinical “responding clinician” for Ellison 11 inpatient cardiology patients. This includes patients with ACS, arrhythmias, vascular disease, advanced heart failure requiring invasive PA line monitoring and tailored therapy with support of inotropes, pre-op cardiothoracic surgery, pre-transplant/VAD, and valvular heart disease undergoing specialty valve procedures including TAVR, Mitral Clip, tricuspid valve repair. They will manage patients collaboratively with an attending cardiologist or cardiology hospitalist. They will be responsible for day-to-day management, ordering meds, tests and daily assessment of patients. The APP will coordinate testing or specialty referrals/consults, order diagnostic studies and interventional procedures. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries.
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education: Master’s Degree Nursing required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.

Licenses and Credentials: Registered Nurse MA Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Physician Assistant License.

Experience: experience as a nurse practitioner 0-1 year preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type: Onsite Work Location: 80 Blossom Street Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Type: Regular Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Pay Range: $126,838.40 - $173,867.20/Annual Grade 7.

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