Full Time Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider - New Brunswick

RWJBH is seeking an experienced Full Time Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider at the New Brunswick campus. The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for performing duties independently following established and standardized procedures and methods referring questionable situations to physician. The APP provides rapid response care through assessment, diagnosis, clinical judgment and management to restore, maintain and improve the health status of patients. In addition, the APP is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors / walls / ceiling tiles / unsecured areas) and medical errors. This is a hospital based position.

• Candidates should possess cardiac critical care management experience including ventilator and hemodynamic management and vasoactive drip use
• The candidate should be well-versed in common acute and critical cardiac conditions and associated medical and surgical treatments
• Example : AMI, ADHF

Experience with mechanical circulatory support devices is preferred,

Proficiency in procedures preferred : central line placement, arterial line placement, HD catheter placement, Swan Ganz catheter placement, transvenous pacemaker wire placement, chest tube / pigtail placement

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Example : Heart and FAST exams

This role will be expected to work in collaboration with the clinical leaders of the CCU and the residents

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