Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Company: Hartford Hospital
Location: Hartford
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Hartford HealthCares nationally recognized Heart & Vascular
Institute seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the
Department of Cardiac Surgery, a prestigious 15-star Society of
Thoracic Surgeons (STS) program. Based at Hartford Hospital, one of
the largest surgical centers in the Northeast, this award-winning
program is celebrated for its excellence in cardiac surgery,
innovative care, and superior patient outcomes.Physician Assistant
and Nurse Practitioner Benefits: Market-leading compensation,
premium shift differentials, benefits, and generous paid time off.
Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses
and dues. Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education
Partnerships. Voluntary benefits include student loan programs,
home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal
services, pet insurance and more. Employee discount programs and
colleague assistance programs offering resources and information
for personal and work-life issues. Family care benefits through
Care.com including emergency back-up care benefits for children,
adults and even pets.Role: Open to Physician Assistants and Acute
Care Nurse PractitionersLocation: 79 Jefferson Street, Hartford,
06102Setting: Inpatient, cardiac surgerySchedule: Full-time 3x13s,
rotating. Premium differentials offered.Call schedule: No callAbout
the Opportunity: As a vital member of the Cardiac Surgery team, the
APP will deliver expert, compassionate care to patients in our
18-bed Cardiac Surgery intensive care unit (ICU), step-down unit,
and floor settings. Responsibilities include: Managed preoperative
and postoperative care for cardiac surgery patients. Perform
bedside procedures including central venous and arterial line
placement, intra-aortic balloon pump removal, etc. Provide care for
patients undergoing advanced procedures, including heart
transplants, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), mechanical
circulatory support, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement
(TAVR). Conduct thorough patient assessments, developing
individualized care plans, and closely monitoring progress.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of
teamwork and concise communication to ensure optimal patient
outcomes. Support seamless transitions of care between the ICU,
step-down, and floor settings. Provide patient and family
education, ensuring a clear understanding of the surgical process
and recovery journey. Schedule: Full-time employment includes
day/night/weekend/holiday rotation. Permanent night positions are
available. Premium night/weekend differentials offered. Call
schedule: No callThis role offers a collaborative, patient-centered
environment, where APPs are empowered to deliver outstanding care
and grow professionally as part of a world-class cardiac surgery
programWhy Join Us?At Hartford HealthCare, we are committed to
supporting providers who prioritize both patient care and teamwork.
Our program offers: Comprehensive Training and Mentorship: A robust
onboarding process for both experienced and new graduate APPs.
Ongoing professional development tailored to cardiac surgery care
includes weekly CME opportunities. Career Growth Opportunities:
Access to leadership development programs and a culture that
fosters innovation and professional advancement. World-Class
Resources: The Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation
(CESI), one of the most advanced medical simulation training
centers in the world.About Hartford HealthCares Heart & Vascular
Institute:The Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital is a
national leader in advanced cardiac care, offering innovative
treatments, groundbreaking research, and superior outcomes.Join a
team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, where
your contributions will make a meaningful impact on patients lives
and your professional growth will
thrive.QualificationsQualifications: Certified Physician Assistant
(PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN), preferably with 1+
years of relevant experience in Cardiac Surgery, critical care, or
surgical settings. New graduates are welcome to apply. Eligible for
licensure in the state of Connecticut. Strong clinical,
organizational, and communication skills. A commitment to patient
and team focused care, excellence in clinical outcomes, and
Hartford HealthCares mission of putting patients first.As an Equal
Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization
will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an
applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.by
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