About this opportunity
001 University of Rochester lists this Adult Inpatient Cardiac Surgery Step-Down – Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant opportunity in city of rochester, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Overview
Full‑time NP/PA position in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Rochester, located at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York (United States). The role involves caring for pre‑ and post‑operative cardiac surgery patients, including CABG, valve replacement/repair (including TAVRs), and post‑ECMO patients.
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care, assessment, evaluation, and intervention for arrhythmia management, wound care, surgical follow‑up, drain care, and medical optimization.
Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary team to achieve excellent patient outcomes during hospitalization and after discharge.
Participate in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate familiarity with core measures.
Educate learners (students and new employees) through clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing, and skill training.
Work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by unit policy.
Qualifications
Active New York State Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant license in good standing.
For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree required; ACNP preferred.
For Physician Assistants: Completion of an ARC‑PA approved program required.
National certification required or eligibility for certification.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness, customer‑relation skills, and computer competence.
Active desire to learn and demonstrate clinical competence.
Familiarity with core measures and performance improvement commitment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic in accordance with federal, state, or local law.
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Who can apply
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