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Job description
Location
Hartford, CT
Hartford, Connecticut, offers a vibrant blend of rich history, cultural attractions, and a thriving healthcare community, making it an exciting place to live and work. As the state capital, Hartford provides excellent dining, arts, and entertainment options while offering convenient access to both Boston and New York City.
Facility
This nationally recognized Heart & Vascular Institute is home to a prestigious 15-star Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) program, celebrated for its excellence in cardiac surgery, innovative care, and superior patient outcomes. As one of the largest surgical centers in the Northeast, this award-winning facility is committed to supporting providers through comprehensive training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities within a world-class cardiac surgery program.
Opportunity
Advanced Practitioners - Critical Care
Job Details
Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
Inpatient cardiac surgery setting within an 18-bed Cardiac Surgery ICU, step-down unit, and floor settings
Full-time schedule: 3x13-hour night shifts with premium night and weekend differentials offered
No call required
Manage preoperative and postoperative care for cardiac surgery patients
Perform bedside procedures including central venous and arterial line placement and intra-aortic balloon pump removal
Provide care for patients undergoing advanced procedures including heart transplants, ECMO, mechanical circulatory support, and TAVR
Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and closely monitor patient progress
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and seamless transitions of care between ICU, step-down, and floor settings
Provide patient and family education regarding the surgical process and recovery journey
Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN) preferred with 1+ years of relevant experience in cardiac surgery, critical care, or surgical settings
New graduates are welcome to apply
Must be eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut
Compensation
Employed salary with benefits.
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Worksite address
hartford, CT, 06112, US
Who can apply
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