Nurse Practitioner PT Day Cardiac APP's - JCMC

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Location: Jersey City Medical Center

Department Name: Cardiac APP's - JCMC

Req #: 48443

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $57.69 - $91.34

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

• Provide independent nursing and collaborative medical management to inpatient and outpatient population in the Department of Cardiology
• Provide pre-procedural assessment, including history and physicals and reassessment for moderate sedation; management of catheterization and surgical site issues; patient education; post-procedural assessments; perform various cardiac stress testing; writing discharge orders and discharge planning
• Establish Medical Diagnosis and a problem list for acute and/or chronic health problems
• Ordering and interpretation of laboratory and other diagnostic tests and therapies
• Prescription of pharmacological agents and other devices
• Establish and maintain current medication list
• Provide appropriate medical referrals for services not provided in current scope of practice
• Prescribe CDS medication
• Provide patient education and counseling re: medication, diet and lifestyle modification
• Assist during COVID pandemic crisis, setting up triage and urgent care center for non-covid patients.
• Assist with Cardiac CTA patients, decreasing HR rates to obtain optimal imaging and recovering patient for safe discharge
• Preformed ACLS, hematoma management, IV fluid management, initiated stroke and sepsis protocols.
• Average of 12 patients per shift, approx... 1,872 patients per year

Additional Information:

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabasHealth, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabasHealth!

RWJBarnabasHealth is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer